First day in the schoolyard
Languages
English
Discipline
Drama
Availability
Online, In-Person
Number of participants
100
Themes
Disability Awareness
Age
Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
About this program
Through a blending of stand-up comedy and storytelling, Alan poignantly tells about going to a new school. How do you blend in with a 500-pound wheelchair? These stories stretch across themes of acceptance, self-acceptance and standing up for others.
Curriculum Links
Developing empathy towards others; identifying ways to include others based on their ability; understanding risk in role playing; experiencing the role of humour in storytelling and drama; exploring the use of personal experience to tell a story.
Artist
Pricing
IN-PERSON
- Two 1 hour performances (incl. Q & A): $500.00 + HST
- Three 1 hour performances: $735.00 + HST
ONLINE
- Video + Q&A session: $245.00 + HST
- VOD Additional Q&A Session: $75.00 + HST
Published fees are for schools; fees for other settings are subject to change.
Venues over 25km from Ottawa centre will be charged a travel fee for artist's transportation costs.
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