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There are 3 main Objectives over the 2 years which you must demonstrate during 3 units

There are 3 main Objectives over the 2 years which you must demonstrate during 3 units. The Programme of Study will introduce students to:. Explorative strategies Still image Thought-tracking Narrating Hot-seating Role play Cross-cutting Forum theatre Marking the moment.

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There are 3 main Objectives over the 2 years which you must demonstrate during 3 units

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  1. There are 3 main Objectives over the 2 years which you must demonstrate during 3 units

  2. The Programme of Study will introduce students to: Explorativestrategies • Still image • Thought-tracking • Narrating • Hot-seating • Role play • Cross-cutting • Forum theatre • Marking the moment • The elements of drama • Action/plot/content • Forms • Climax/anti-climax • Rhythm/pace/tempo • Contrasts • Characterisation • Conventions • Symbols

  3. The Programme of Study will introduce students to: Forms of stimuli • Poetry • Artefacts: photographs, pictures, masks, props, costume, sculpture, • objet d’art • Music • Play scripts • Live theatre performance • Television, films, DVDs and videos • Newspaper and magazine articles • Extracts from literary fiction and non-fiction The drama medium • The use of costume • The use of masks and/or make-up • The use of sound and/or music • The use of lighting • The use of space and/or levels • The use of set and/or props • The use of movement, mime and gesture • The use of voice • The use of spoken language

  4. Breakdown of the Drama GCSE over the 2 Years

  5. The GCSE UNIT 1: DRAMA EXPLORATION • 60 marks in total worth 30% of your final grade and completed by end of December of Year 11 • Assessed by ECE Overview of content • Devised exploration based upon a topic/theme/issue such as “The Art of Comedy” or “The Hillsborough Disaster” Overview of assessment • six-hour practical exploration (40 marks) • Documentary response (20 marks) 2000 words

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  8. The GCSE UNIT 2: EXPLORING PLAYTEXTS • 60 marks worth 30% of your final grade and completed by end of December of Year 11 • Assessed by ECE Overview of content • A full and substantial play text chosen such as “Blood Brothers” or “The Woman in Black” • Theatre visit and review as a member of the audience Overview of assessment • six-hour practical exploration of the play text (30 marks) • Documentary response to practical exploration (10 marks) 1000 words • Documentary response to live theatre (20 marks) 2000 words

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  12. The GCSE UNIT 3: DRAMA PERFORMANCE • 80 marks worth 40% of your final grade • Assessed by an external examiner Overview of content • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of practical drama skills through their application in a live performance • Communicate to an audience Overview of assessment • Students will present their work as performers in a single performance to an examiner appointed by Edexceland will be marked on: • Voice and movement (20 marks) • Roles and characterisation (20 marks) • Communication (20 marks) • Content, style and form (20 marks)

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