Introduction to drama skills scheme of work.

An excellent KS3 resource for drama on introduction to drama skills with a complete and ready to go six lesson SOW which includes all additional worksheets.

In this six lesson SOW students will learn about:

Lesson one: In this lesson students learn about the four pillars of basic drama control, concentration, trust and teamwork through practical activities.

Lesson two: In this lesson students learn about how acting is about reacting to different stimuli through improvisation activities.

Lesson three: In this lesson students learn about how drama contains theatrical skills such as tableau’s and their use in front of an audience.

Lesson four: In this lesson students learn about how physical skills such as facial expression and body language can be improved to developed to create a more convincing character.

Lesson five: In this lesson student learn about how vocal skills such as volume and tone can be improved to developed to create a more convincing character.

Lesson six: In this lesson students complete a summative assessment on the four pillars of drama, physical and vocal skills and the pupils ability to improvise in character through a four stage improvisation.