--- title: "Blog by Tag: Drama" url: "https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/tag/drama" school: "Scotforth St Paul's C of E Primary & Nursery School" --- [Start your school journey with us! Book a visit for September 2027 school starters](https://www.scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/parents/admissions) # Blog by Tag: Drama [![](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_7926.jpeg)](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-13-12-39-freeze-framing-the-highwayman-poem) 13 Feb #### [Freeze framing the Highwayman Poem](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-13-12-39-freeze-framing-the-highwayman-poem) We worked in small groups to choose a scene out of ‘The Highwayman’ poem. Then we decided which character we each were and freeze framed the scene. [![](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_7989.jpeg)](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2025-11-12-06-57-rats-invade-year-3-2025) 12 Nov #### [Rats invade Year 3! 2025](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2025-11-12-06-57-rats-invade-year-3-2025) In English we have been enjoying the traditional story - The Pied Piper of Hamlin. Today we imagined the scene in the town when the rats first arrived! [![](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5422.jpeg)](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2025-05-07-09-57-00-drama) 7 May #### [Drama](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2025-05-07-09-57-00-drama) We enjoyed using our voices and exploring poems. [![](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_6827.jpeg)](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2025-05-06-17-46-00-drama-workshop-in-y3) 6 May #### [Drama Workshop in Y3](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2025-05-06-17-46-00-drama-workshop-in-y3) Today we had a great drama workshop. We learnt a poem about a budgie in a cage and made up some actions to go with it. Some of us were brave enough to perform the poem in front of everyone else! [![](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_8188.JPG)](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-07-10-21-15-00-a-midsummer-night-s-dream-in-the-woods) 10 Jul #### [A Midsummer Night’s Dream in the woods!](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-07-10-21-15-00-a-midsummer-night-s-dream-in-the-woods) This evening, Scotforth put on its first ever outdoor production. Year 6 braved the drizzle to perform Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”. The story began on the school field, before moving up into the woods to explore the goings-on of a group of runaway Athenians, a bunch of very… [![](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_2119.jpeg)](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2023-06-13-11-42-22-year-4-english) 13 Jun #### [Year 4 English](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2023-06-13-11-42-22-year-4-english) Year 4 children were practising their play script Atishoo in the shade. It was so hot in the classroom so we tried to find a little bit of breeze! After learning about the features of a play script and comparing these to a novel the children started rehearsing. The first scene involves two… [![](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/Highwayman_still.PNG)](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2023-03-14-09-15-00-performing-poetry) 14 Mar #### [Performing Poetry!](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2023-03-14-09-15-00-performing-poetry) In Year 5 we have been enjoying The Highwayman, a classic poem by Alfred Noyes. We have explored its language and written our own stories and verses based on it. We have also been learning it off by heart. Today we performed some of the verses together. This is the first verse. We hope you… [![](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/23330598-6261-4FC9-BDD0-A244D5579B88.jpeg)](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2023-03-07-17-01-00-rehearsing-the-highwayman) 7 Mar #### [Rehearsing The Highwayman](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2023-03-07-17-01-00-rehearsing-the-highwayman) We have loved reading The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes and have written our own verses and stories based on this. Now we are getting ready to perform this poem. We have all learnt the first and last verses and are working in groups to prepare two more verses. 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