TERM
PROGRAMME OF STUDY ASSESSMENT TASKS
AUTUMN

‘The Body in the Bedroom’

Students will learn the following techniques in order to develop character from a script: the given circumstance; off text improvisation; role on the wall; hot seating

Students will perform an extract from a script and be assessed on the creation and presentation of character.
SPRING

‘Summerland’

Students will learn how to use research and the ideas of a theatre practitioner in order to create a piece of devised theatre.

Students will be assessed on the presentation of a piece of devised theatre.
SUMMER

‘Tension’

Students will learn and experiment with different ways to build tension through a series of games and exercises.

Students will be assessed on their ability to apply the techniques learned to a piece of scripted drama.

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Year 8

The Year 8 curriculum continues to build students' skills, knowledge and understanding. Students go deeper into subject areas and the content becomes more demanding. Students continue to think about how they learn, along side what they are learning.

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