KS3 - Drama
Intent:
Overall Aim:
To foster a love of theatre and develop confident, creative, and collaborative students.
Intent:
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Develop fundamental theatrical skills: Students will explore and refine key dramatic techniques, including voice, movement, characterisation, improvisation, and stagecraft.
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Build confidence and self-expression: Drama provides a safe and supportive environment for students to express themselves creatively, build self-esteem, and develop essential communication and interpersonal skills.
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Explore diverse theatrical forms: Students will encounter a range of theatrical styles and genres, from classical to contemporary, including physical theatre, devised theatre, and musical theatre.
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Develop critical and analytical skills: Students will learn to analyse drama critically, considering elements such as plot, character, theme, and stagecraft.
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Foster collaborative teamwork: Drama encourages teamwork, communication, and respect for diverse perspectives as students work together to create and perform.
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Develop transferable skills: Drama develops essential life skills such as problem-solving, communication, teamwork, creativity, and resilience, which are valuable in all areas of life.
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Aims
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Have fun and get creative!
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Learn to work well with others.
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Feel confident speaking and moving.
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Try new things and step outside your comfort zone.
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Tell stories through acting and movement.
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