Drama

Drama

Aims

To encourage and develop Confidence, Creativity and Sensitivity. Drama enhances the siritual, moral, social and cultural development of the pupils. It gives them the opportunity to consider their own and others attitudes in a controlled environment. Dramagives them a chance to be part of a team or a leader, and to appraise and evaluate the skills of others.

Teaching and Learning

  • 1. Use of Improvision and scripted work
  • 2. Modules relating to Citizenship eg.
    • Litter
    • Unfairness - Yr 8
    • Bullying - Yr 9
  • 3. Technical Skills - Yr 10/11 including makeup, set design, props, maskwork, puppets, costume
  • 4. Annual School Production

Courses Offered

  • AQA GCSE Drama at KS4
  • DRAMA within PSHE carousel at KS3, including modules relating to citizenship.

Resources

  • Drama Studio
  • New all purpose stage currently being built
  • Video/TV/Video Camera
  • Department Computers
  • Access to internet for research