Drama techniques - A to Z

The admiral's cat (ABC)

Sit in a circle

Teacher begins story, “The admiral's cat is an angry cat.”

Student to left of teacher continues using next letter of alphabet as initial letter of adjective and so on until someone reaches Z.

Variation: “I went shopping and I bought an apple.”

As above until Z but students must repeat the previous items before adding one that starts with their own letter.
Fortunately/unfortunately

Sit in a circle.

Teacher begins story.

Each member of the circle must add one line to the story but it must begin alternately “Fortunately” or “Unfortunately”.

Students can add any new event but must not repeat or contradict established storyline.