This is a half term’s worth of lessons on an introduction to Pantomime using examples from various pantos. Originally intended for Year 8 (after they have looked at Commedia dell’arte, although not necessary) but would be suitable for key stage three
This is intended as a booklet to guide students through keeping their notes for unit two of the BTEC Level 3 in Performing Arts. This covers everything they need to make notes in during their process in preparation for writing up the written part of their coursework.
Also included is a PowerPoint which includes everything students need to include in their reflective log
THIS BUNDLE INCLUDES:
-A free relationship map from Digital Theatre (ideal visual resource)
-A revision quiz with four sections and includes live theatre review which is originally for The Woman in Black but can be adapted
-Feedback sheets for the long three questions
-6x production element revision posters (covers all six production elements in the exam)
-A walking talking mock powerpoint with examples all ready to go
-A teacher made mock paper for Section A on a word document, ideal for homeworks or mock exams
-Powerpoints on how to answer each of the long questions with detailed examples broken down and partner planning sheets
-2x PowerPoints with practical exploration activities
-Scheme of learning word document
-Student summary guidance sheet with timings and tips for every question with keywords
This includes two PowerPoints that can be used straight away when introducing and practically exploring An Inspector Calls for the Edexcel GCSE Drama.
Includes performance skills and production elements and can be added to as relevant
For the new BTEC Tech Award in Performing Arts Level 1/2
This booklet is intended for student use to record their work towards their component one coursework. Provides space for source collection, information about the three plays they study and then one in detail ready for their write up.
Can be adapted to suit your plays
This booklet covers a wide range of performance skills and production elements with pictures, definitions, examples and descriptions of key terminology. This would also be useful for GCSE/A Level Drama courses
This booklet is 15 slides long and is on PowerPoint and can be easily printed in a booklet format or uploaded to online learning platforms. It is colourful, well organised and includes pictures. Covers performance skills, staging, production elements and key terminology for the subject
This PowerPoint is an introduction to basic drama techniques including mime, tableaux, slow motion, body props and thought tracking. It uses a Grimm’s fairy tale to support storytelling. A copy of the story is included with the PowerPoint
This PowerPoint is intended to be used alongside Trestle Theatre masks but could be adapted for any masks. It was originally aimed at Year 8 but suitable for any key stage three group. Includes archetypes, rules of using a full mask, non-verbal communication and performance challenges
This PowerPoint is half a term’s worth of lessons on Melodrama. Originally intended for Year 7 it would be suitable for any key stage three group and adapted where necessary
This is a written document (scheme of learning) which outlines an introductory set of lessons for introducing An Inspector Calls practically for Edexcel GCSE Drama
A fun whistle stop tour through the history of the theatre across the globe. Colourful, interactive and encourages discussion/guesses/participation. 19 slides and can be an addition to a practical workshop
This PowerPoint is 44 slides long and is a series of lessons introducing some ways to go about starting to devise Drama. Ideal for key stage four BTEC or GCSE.
This is a half term’s worth of lessons on Commedia dell’Arte that is intended to work towards learning about Pantomime. Originally aimed at Year 8 but could work for any key stage three group. Can be adapted
This three sided brief support sheet for students sums up what you need to do for each question of the written exam for Edexcel GCSE Drama, includes key words, timings and other hints set out in a student friendly revision style
This PowerPoint has six slides, one for each of the six production elements in the written exam and for each it provides key examples of ideas for An Inspector Calls. Set out in a friendly and accessible revision style
16 KEY STAGE THREE DRAMA SCHEMES OF LEARNING (HALF TERM EACH)
EACH IS A DIFFERENT TOPIC
7 are documents detailing activities:
Blood Brothers
The Evacuees
Greek Theatre
Medieval Theatre
Physical Theatre
Restoration Comedy
Stage Combat
9 are in PowerPoint format ready to go:
Character & Voice
Commedia dell’Arte
Grand Guignol (horror)
Mask (Trestle)
Melodrama
Mime & Storytelling
Pantomime
The History Of Theatre (could be for a workshop)
The Woman In Black (play version)