KS3 Drama Independent Study Booklet
This booklet is targeted at KS3 students (Y7-Y9) as a supplementary resource to practical learning. The aim is for students to work through an assigned task or tasks independently, in a classroom.
There are a variety of tasks:
Reading Comprehension (Practitioners)
Gap filling + Key Words
Word searches
Storyboards
Multiple Choice Quiz
Script/Creative Writing
Design Challenge (Set/Costume/Poster)
Live Theatre Evaluation (x3)
Content:
Origins of Drama
Devising Theatre
Audience Configuration
Roles and Responsibilities
Practitioners (Frantic Assembly, Steven Berkoff, Konstantin Stanislavski, Bertolt Brecht)
Style and Genre
Dramatic Conventions
Melodrama
Voice and Language
Areas of the Stage
Character
Live Theatre
Ideal for classroom based cover and/or non-specialist Drama teachers. The booklet can be used chronologically or as a series of separate tasks, whatever the teacher deems appropriate. The booklet can also be used as a homework resource.
