Drama / Year 5 and 6 / Presenting and performing

Curriculum content descriptions

rehearse and perform improvised, devised and/or scripted drama in informal and/or formal settings (AC9ADR6P01)

Elaborations
  • using props, costumes and available technologies such as light, sound or multimedia to create dramatic symbols and enhance dramatic action
  • focusing on communication with the audience by, for example, remembering lines, moves and cues in rehearsal and performance
  • showing understanding of the purpose of rehearsing and the need for collaboration
  • sharing ideas about their drama with audiences; for example, through choice of performance space, approach to entering or leaving the performance space, pre-show presentations or by creating an introduction such as a podcast that can be distributed when an audience member obtains their ticket
General capabilities
  • Literacy Literacy
  • Personal and social capability Personal and Social capability
ScOT terms

Narratives,  Plots (Stories),  Devised drama,  Improvisation (Acting),  Scripted drama

Interactive

Mime and machines

Students develop their mime and physical skills through drama.

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