Drama and PSHE Resources
I've been teaching Drama in secondary schools for 10 years and have developed many resources for KS3,4 and 5. I am also the Head of PSHE and Learning to Learn
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I've been teaching Drama in secondary schools for 10 years and have developed many resources for KS3,4 and 5. I am also the Head of PSHE and Learning to Learn
Lesson on 'Girls Like That' Intention, Demands, Artistic Vision and Audience Perception
A PowerPoint on Evan Placey's intention, the specific demands of the text, what the students artistic vision may be and how they want the audience to react. Written with the OCR GCSE Presenting and Performing component in mind but would work for other units and age groups.
OCR GCSE Drama- Performance and Response- Section B Revision Guide
A revision and exam techniques guide focussing specifically on the OCR Drama GCSE written exam Section B- Performance review. This guide has information on the format of the exam, tips on how to read the question, structure and plan their essay, example paragraphs, with question and activities to complete throughout, finishing with 4 mock exam questions.
OCR GCSE Drama Presenting and Performing Texts- Exemplar Concept Pro Forma
Included is an example Concept Pro Forma for Presenting and Performing Texts for OCR GCSE Drama. The Pro Forma is based on performing ‘Blood Brothers’. This text is not allowed to be performed for this component but I have used it so that students are able to see an example of coursework that they won’t be able to copy whilst also revising for Section A of the written exam.
This includes a PowerPoint with the 4 questions and answers then some questions to get them thinking about what to write and the criteria they are marked on.
Woman in Black Revision
A powerpoint that includes all of the information students will need to remember before their exam. It includes information on Genre, Style, Conventions, Plot, Structure, Characters, Costume, Lighting, Sound and Set. Perfect to print out as a revision guide or present to them in a lesson right before the exam.
John Godber's Bouncers- Intention, Demands, Artistic vision and Audience perception Lesson
A PowerPoint on John Godber's intention, the specific demands of the text, what the students artistic vision may be and how they want the audience to react. Written with the OCR GCSE Presenting and Performing component in mind but would work for other units and age groups.
Blood Brothers Exploration- L10 Lighting
A lesson from a scheme of work exploring the text Blood Brothers for Drama GCSE. This lesson has a focus on the use of lighting within Blood Brothers, exploring vocab, questioning to provide evidence from the text and a practical task based on the fairground montage scene. See Blood Brothers Exploration Bundle for more lessons and a big discount!
OCR GCSE Blood Brothers Characterisation Revision lesson
A powerpoint on the impact of 6 characters dialogue, describing their characterisation and analysing their change in characterisation throughout the play. Includes revision worksheets on all 6 characters and exam questions to answer.
OCR GCSE Blood Brothers Costume Revision lesson
A Power Point and Marking Criteria handout in preparation for a costume question on Blood Brothers for Section A of the written exam. There is information on specific things to look out for within the costume, research on the era, tasks on colour and material. The final task is looking at two examples of an 8 mark costume question and students using the marking criteria to mark them.
GCSE OCR Drama Blood Brothers practical revision G,S+C
A powerpoint that practically explores the genre, style and conventions of Blood Brothers for the OCR written exam. It has a specific focus on how to answer 4 mark questions and has practical and written tasks.
Blood Brothers Exploration- L1 Context
A lesson from a scheme of work exploring the text Blood Brothers for Drama GCSE. This lesson has a focus on the Social, Cultural and Historical Context of Blood Brothers, giving plenty of information, questioning to provide evidence from the text and a practical task that brings the context to life. See Blood Brothers Exploration Bundle for more lessons and a big discount!
OCR GCSE Blood Brothers Lighting Revision lesson
A Power Point for a lesson on lighting for Blood Brothers in preparation for section A of the written exam that looks at describing lighting states using key terminology, analysing lighting designers decisions and writing their own 8 mark question. It includes a marking scheme for peer assessment.
Introduction to Genre
Lesson power point that introduces Genre and focuses on the Genre's Contemporary Drama and Documentary Drama including learning objectives and tasks.
Devising from an abstract stimulus lesson
Lesson powerpoint including learning objectives, stimulus, tasks and music.
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OCR Blood Brothers revision bundle
35 page revision booklet, a 3-4 lesson revision PowerPoint for OCR Drama GCSE written exam and a mock exam paper
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OCR GCSE Drama written exam revision sessions
This powerpoint includes direction on the possible types of questions that could be on the exam and how the students could answer them. It includes tasks, peer assessment and learning objectives.
The power point has one slide that mentions blood brothers as the set text but could be easily adapted to include a different one. The creating question worksheets are designed around Blood Brothers but again could be adapted.
I suggest that it is taught over 3-5 lessons.
Blood Brothers Exploration- L6 Improv and Dialogue
A lesson from a scheme of work exploring the text Blood Brothers for Drama GCSE. This lesson has a focus on the dialogue, stage directions and use of improvisation techniques within Blood Brothers, exploring vocab, questioning to provide evidence from the text and a practical task based on the scene where Mrs Lyons says goodbye to Edward. See Blood Brothers Exploration Bundle for more lessons and a big discount!
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Blood Brothers Exploration
Save 50% on a set of 13 lessons introducing Blood Brothers as a GCSE Drama set text. The lessons run in a linear way covering all of the key scenes in the play and include both practical and written tasks designed for a drama environment. Each lesson covers a different element that students will need to cover based on the specification including-
Social, Cultural and Historical context
Genre, Style and Conventions
Voice and Physicality
Performance Space
Improvisation Techniques
Dialogue and Stage Directions
Theatre Roles
Costume, Lighting and Set Design
Props and Sound
Blocking and Proxemics
Artistic Intention
Use flipped learning for each lesson by setting homework for students to complete part of the Blood Brothers Revision booklet that goes really well with the scheme of work.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/blood-brothers-drama-revision-booklet-11739946
Jane Eyre Theatre Evaluation Booklet
A comprehensive revision booklet for The National Theatre’s performance of Jane Eyre, available to watch for free for schools on the National Theatre Collection. As live theatre is more difficult to watch this year I created this booklet to be used for home and school learning.
This booklet prepares students for the evaluation section on GCSE Drama exams for all exam boards. It covers context, set, lighting, sound, costume, characterisation and directors decisions. Each section has a key words test, info about the play and questions for students to answer. It finishes with advice on structure of the essay and practice questions.
The Woman in Black Revision Booklet
A 24 page revision booklet for students looking to review the production of 'The Woman in Black'. It covers Key Words, Set, Lighting, Sound, Costume, Characterisation, Director's Decisions, Genre, Style and Conventions.
It has many questions for the students to answer and use to help with their reviews.
Woman in Black Performance notes
Detailed notes of the touring performance of The Woman in Black. The notes are split into the categories of Lighting, Sound, Characterisation, Costume, Props, Directors Decisions e.g. Genre and Style, Set. Very helpful to get the students to review the play as there is no DVD recording.