9DRAM

Drama Year 9

Option Description

Drama offers you a space to develop confidence in performance skills, teamwork, creative and critical thinking skills, self- management and communication. This course introduces techniques and processes of creating characters and theatre, through both original play building and scripted performance. The emphasis is on practical, experiential tasks through which theory will be learnt.

COURSE LENGTH: Half Year (One Semester)



Recommended Prior Learning

Open Entry

Assessment Information

Assessment in Drama will mostly be by practical performances accompanied by supporting evidence (written or recorded) and evidence of engagement and collaboration, as well as research and presentation.

Disclaimer

NCEA Levels 1, 2 & 3 courses will be made up of a selection of the stated standards. This will happen at the beginning of the year with the assigned teacher.