Zooming In on Learning Through Drama in the Elementary Classroom

Zooming In on Learning Through Drama in the Elementary Classroom

June 28, 2026 · 22 min · Season 7

About this episode

This episode explores how drama can enhance learning in the elementary classroom, improving reading fluency and student confidence.

In this episode, we're bringing learning to life through drama! From tableaus to role plays to monologues or even full-length plays, I'll share how drama can transform your classroom. Discover how drama fits in with what you are already doing and helps students become more fluent readers, boosts confidence, deepens comprehension, and makes learning stick long after the lesson ends. I share some great resources that the site Drama Notebook has compiled that you can use in your classroom to mak...

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