Improvisation: Use What You Know, Make Up What You Don't (2nd Edition)

This innovative book by the founder of KidProv, a Texas-based improvisational troupe, describes 50 creative and fun activities designed to get children's minds going?an aerobic workout for their brains! Each activity works well for children in second grade through high school and are explained using both words and pictures. This book is easy to use in a classroom, organization, or home setting, and will help children become more open to learning and overcome reluctance to participate in group activities. FEATURES ?Gives a clear rationale for using improvisational techniques. ?Each improvisational activity is described in detail, along with possible adaptations. ?Illustrations accompany several of the activities for demonstration. ?Contains a reference section to allow more detailed study. ?The activities can be used in a wide range of settings and with children of diverse ages.