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Free plays, drama games and creative ideas for teachers and anyone working with children.

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The Gruffalo: Drama Activities for Young Children

Drama Start Books, 11 Oct 20147 Oct 2026

The following drama is based on the Buy on Amazon Children are in the role of Monsters spotters (Mantle of the Expert technique). Ask them what do they need to know about monsters? Ask the children what monsters do they know and what ones have they spotted? They are in…

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