Resource Library
Whakaari Aotearoa's resource library was created by drama kaiako for drama kaiako. It contains lesson plans, activities, teaching units, pedagogy, videos, posters, and wellbeing support for kaiako. While some resources are available for anyone to download, most are exclusively for members.
Who owns the paihikara? Who owns the whenua?
Whakarongo Tauranga, on behalf of Dramatic Inquiry Network Trust, introduces her unit ‘Who owns the paihikara, who owns the whenua’ for upper primary ākonga. The unit uses process drama to support learners to see Te Tiriti from the perspective of tangata whenua.
The Huia Beak Brooch
Lisa Simpson shares her mahi with a Year 9 Drama class, grounding the intro work within her local area before launching into a process drama using The Huia Beak Brooch.
Script Detective Resource
This resource supports ākonga to unpack a script and characters that they are exploring in class through a Drama Elements lens.
What's My Process? - Character Development with Hayden Tee
Hayden Tee is a New Zealand actor, singer, and makeup artist. In this video he shares his process for developing a character in a role.
Exam Prep - Character and Role
These resources assist in planning lessons for "Character and Role."