Two mock/ practice exam papers for AQA GCSE Dance. Mock 1: Includes a range of Section A and B questions. There are 20 marks available for a range of questions based on Section A and then 12 marks (2 x 6 mark questions) for Section B. There is also a PowerPoint to guide the lesson with time for students to revise independently beforehand. Great to use as a mini mock exam and help inform assessment data Mock 2: Includes a range of Section A, B and C questions Is intended to be used after Mock 1 but can be used at any time There are 20 marks available for a range of questions based on Section A, 12 marks (2 x 6 mark questions) for Section B and then 10 marks on a range of questions based on ‘Shadows’ for Section C. Great to use as an end of year mock exam or part way through the year to help inform assessment data Both have space for the students to write their answers exactly like they will in the real exam!

This 27 slide PowerPoint explores the essential elements of Stanislavski’s theatre. With practical tasks as well as in-depth information, these lessons (which can spand over 4 hours) will help ensure students fully understand his style. The lessons are structured to help students not only understand the style, aims and techniques but also how to devise their own work within the style. Essential for any GCSE/ BTEC/ A Level/ IB Drama and Theatre student.

This 12 slide PowerPoint explores the essential elements of The Paper Birds Theatre style. With practical tasks as well as in-depth information, these lessons (which can spand over 4 hours) will help ensure students fully understand his style. The lessons are structured to help students not only understand the style, aims and techniques but also how to devise their own work within the style. Essential for any GCSE/ BTEC/ A Level/ IB Drama and Theatre student.

This 19 slide PowerPoint explores the essential elements of Bertolt Brecht’s ‘Epic Theatre’. With practical tasks as well as in-depth information, these lessons (which can spand over 4 hours) will help ensure students fully understand his style. The lessons are structured to help students not only understand the style, aims and techniques but also how to devise their own work within the style. Essential for any GCSE/ BTEC/ A Level/ IB Drama and Theatre student.

This 17 slide PowerPoint explores the essential elements of Antonin Artaud’s ‘Theatre of Cruelty’. With practical tasks as well as in-depth information, these lessons (which can spand over 4 hours) will help ensure students fully understand his style. The lessons are structured to help students not only understand the style, aims and techniques but also how to devise their own work within the style. Essential for any GCSE/ BTEC/ A Level/ IB Drama and Theatre student.

Eduqas GCSE Drama Revision Pack covering both Sec A Hard to Swallow and Sec B Live Theatre This 22 page Revision Pack covers the following: Requirements of the exam Breakdown of the Play ‘Hard to Swallow’ (Sec A) Information about the original play (Sec A) Example Sec A questions Rehearsal Activities/ Techniques (Sec A) Example paragraphs/ exam technique (Sec A) 9 Practise Exam Questions (Sec A) with guidance Example Sec A mark scheme Key information regarding ‘Things I Know To Be True’ by Frantic Assembly (Sec B) Writing structure for Sec B questions Example Sec B exam paragraph 2 Practise Sec B Exam Questions with guidance Easy to print and students can complete work in the booklet itself!

Eduqas GCSE Drama Revision Pack covering both Sec A Hard to Swallow and Sec B Live Theatre. A great revision pack as each activity contains a set number of points (easier tasks = lower points) students have to make up to atleast 30 points but can do more. This works brilliantly as students feel they have a choice and become more motivated to complete the work. This 22 page Revision Pack, tasks include: Revision of the play ‘Hard to Swallow’ and what happens (Sec A) Practise of own set designs for each stage type (Sec A) Information about the original play (Sec A) Example Sec A questions - including smaller mark questions as well as higher mark questions Revising structure to follow for Sec B questions Example Sec B exam paragraph for lighting - students can analyse and use to help their own work Example Sec B Exam Questions including acting and design focus Easy to print and students can complete work in the booklet itself!

Eduqas A Level Drama Component 3 Written Exam Sec A and B Revision Pack This 19 page revision pack is suitable for all set texts (as it isn’t specific to any text) and covers Sec A and B requirements. The Revision Pack includes: A list of ‘What could be asked in’ Sec A A guidance structure to follow for all Sec A answers Practise Activity to recap key terminology (including lighting, set, costume, sound, vocal and movement skills) Practise of drawing own set designs 2 Weak Exam paragraphs to improve 10 Sec A Exam Questions to practise A guidance structure to follow for Sec B answers Example mark scheme for Sec B Activity for original production information Activity for live theatre references 4 Practise Sec B questions

This detailed booklet has been designed to help support students writing their Component 1 Creative Log for Eduqas GCSE Drama. The booklet includes: explanation of the coursework descriptions of each stages requirements exemplar paragraphs (achieved full marks) What to include within each ‘stage’. There is also space for students to draft their own work so it is all kept in one place to help with organisation.

This in-depth resource contains a 23 slide PowerPoint as well as a booklet (easy to print) covering all aspects needed to achieve high grades within Component 2 Process and Evaluation Report Coursework. The PowerPoint covers: explanation of each stage for the coursework reasons why the examples (in booklet) are successful key points to help students The Booklet contains: a clear structure for students to follow for each stage an A* example answer for each stage to help guide students

This in depth scheme of work spands over 4-6 hours, teaching students how to evaluate a live theatre show. Each lesson allows: time to watch a section of the show focus on a specific element of theatre e.g. set design, lighting, costume, acting etc so they understand all aspects of live productions a task to complete evaluating what they have seen The resources include: 29 slide PowerPoint different worksheets including differentiated writing frames/ guidance This is great for specialist teachers to prepare them for GCSE Drama written exam but also for non-specialists teaching drama as it is fully guided/ clear for all.

This in-depth 38 slide PowerPoint which can spand over 4 hours helps students understand all the elements of ‘Shadows’ by Christopher Bruce which is needed for Section C of the AQA GCSE Dance written exam. The PowerPoint includes: an introduction task for students to engage with the stimulus/ topic information about the piece in-depth detail for key moments including lighting, aural, movement, choreographic devices etc links to video interviews with Christopher Bruce Exemplar answers for exam questions to help students understand what is needed to achieve full marks

This in depth scheme of work spands over 6- 8 hours, teaching students how to evaluate a live theatre show. Each lesson allows: time to watch a section of the show focus on a specific element of theatre e.g. set design, lighting, costume, acting etc so they understand all aspects of live productions a task to complete evaluating what they have seen The resources include: 40 slide PowerPoint different worksheets including differentiated writing frames/ guidance This is great for specialist teachers to prepare them for GCSE Drama written exam but also for non-specialists teaching drama as it is fully guided/ clear for all. Video of the show is available to buy on DVD/ on YouTube!

These resources are focused on achieving top band results for the largest questions in the AQA GCSE Dance Written Exam (Section C 12 markers). These resources include: An 18 slide PowerPoint analysing past 12 mark questions, structure to follow, example answers, guidance for revision and ideas to help them. 2 x 12/12 exemplar answers for students to analyse A 17 page revision booklet for students to complete helping them consolidate their knowledge and use it for final revision before the exam This work can spand over 4 hours and significantly improve results within the most challenging aspect of the exam.

This booklet has been created to help guide students when writing their Component 1 Devising Portfolio. The in-depth 27 page booklet can be printed off and handed to students. It covers the following: What the Component 1 Portfolio is The 6 questions and structure of the portfolio Mark scheme A* exemplar answer with annotations Breakdown of each of the 6 questions with examples, key points to include and space to draft their ideas to help students structure their answers Top tips to help

This 11 slide PowerPoint explores the essential elements of Steven Berkoff’s style of theatre. With practical tasks as well as in-depth information, these lessons (which can spand over 4 hours) will help ensure students fully understand his style. The lessons are structured to help students not only understand the style, aims and techniques but also how to devise their own work within the style. Essential for any GCSE/ BTEC/ A Level/ IB Drama and Theatre student.

This in-depth 43 slide PowerPoint covers everything you need to know for Section B of the written exam for Edexcel A Level Drama. The PowerPoint covers: Question 3 Performer Question 4 Designer Throughout the slides, the work includes: Exemplar answers Structures to help students answer the questions Exam technique and key terminology to include All past questions Activities to practice writing answers. This is will definitely help students achieve high marks within this section of the exam!

This in-depth 24 page booklet explores every aspect of Section A of the Edexcel GCSE Drama written exam (45 marks). The booklet includes: a breakdown of every question that will be asked (4, 6, 9, 12 and 14 mark questions) Exemplar answers of each question Structures of how to answer each question Recap tasks for key skills (e.g. acting and design skills) Practice questions to complete with space to write them in the booklet The answers are focused on ‘An Inspector Calls’ but the booklet is easily transferable and useful for students who are studying any of the plays from the set text list.

This booklet has been created to help guide students when writing their Component 1 Devising Portfolio. The in-depth 24 page booklet can be printed off and handed to students. It covers the following: What the Component 1 Portfolio is The 6 questions and structure of the portfolio Mark scheme Grade 9 exemplar answer with annotations Breakdown of each of the 6 questions with examples and writing frames to help students structure their answers Top tips to help

This detailed 11 page booklet has been designed to help support students writing their Component 1 Creative Log for Eduqas A Level Drama. The booklet includes: explanation of the coursework descriptions of each stages requirements exemplar paragraphs what to include within each ‘stage’. There is also space for students to draft their own work to help student’s organisation.