Advanced Dramatic Techniques – COMPLETE KS4 / High School System

*9 Techniques • 6-Week Teacher Pacing Guide • Literature Application Sheets

A complete KS4/High School Drama & Literature system — 9 advanced techniques, a full 6-week pacing guide, and 30+ technique-to-text applications. The only dramatic technique toolkit you’ll ever need.*

Unlock a complete, high-level Drama & English/ELA crossover system with this Advanced Dramatic Techniques Mega Bundle — the ultimate toolkit for KS4 / High School performance, text interpretation, and thematic exploration.
This premium bundle brings together:

9 advanced dramatic technique sheets

A full 6-week Teacher Pacing Guide (complete lessons, objectives & tasks)

2 pages of Literary Application Maps connecting techniques to top texts & themes

Every resource is classroom-ready, beautifully structured, and designed to deepen students’ interpretive skills in both drama and literature.

What’s Inside the Mega Bundle

✔ 9 Advanced Dramatic Technique Sheets
Each sheet includes:

Advanced definition
Why the technique matters (Drama + English/ELA)
Quick skill drill
Full advanced application task
Literature crossover task
Analytical vocabulary
Success criteria

Techniques included:
Freeze Frame • Thought Tracking • Marking the Moment • Split Scene • Flashback/Flashforward • Slow Motion • Narration • Symbolism • Status & Proxemics

✔ Teacher Pacing Guide – Full 6-Week Unit
A complete, expertly scaffolded scheme of work that integrates all 9 techniques with major literary texts such as Macbeth, An Inspector Calls, Lord of the Flies, The Great Gatsby, and Romeo & Juliet .
Includes:
12 fully mapped lessons
Clear learning objectives
Weekly focuses on structure, subtext, power, voice, symbolism & staging
Ready-made practical tasks
Assessment focuses
Appendix of quick-reference technique-to-text pairings

Perfect for GCSE Drama, High School Theatre, or English/ELA interpretation units.

✔ Literary Application Sheets – 2 Pages, 30 Micro-Sections
Help students instantly connect dramatic techniques to literary analysis with 30 concise, powerful prompts showing how each technique deepens understanding of themes, characters, and conflict.

Page 1: Techniques Applied to Themes (15 sections)
— Power, Identity, Dual Perspectives, Trauma, Social Inequality, Emotional Realisation & more

Page 2: Top Literary Works by Theme (15 sections, 5 major texts × 3 themes each)
— Macbeth, An Inspector Calls, Lord of the Flies, The Great Gatsby, Romeo & Juliet

Each paired with a relevant dramatic technique for performance and analysis.

Ideal For:
KS4 Drama
High School Theatre
GCSE English Literature crossover
IB MYP Drama / Language & Literature
Devising units
Practical text interpretation
Cover lessons with depth
Long-term curriculum planning