Drama Department Assessments

Year 7 – Drama * half termly rotation*

Term

Autumn 1

Autumn 2

Spring 1

Spring 2

Summer 1

Summer 2

Topic title

The Victorians

The Victorians

1920’s American Gangsters (Bugsy Malone)

1920’s American Gangsters (Bugsy Malone)

Melodrama

Melodrama

Assessments used

Performance assessment grid AP1 and AP2

 

Year 8 – Drama * half termly rotation*

Term

Autumn 1

Autumn 2

Spring 1

Spring 2

Summer 1

Summer 2

Topic title

Improvisation

Improvisation

The Boy in the stiped Pyjamas

 The Boy in the stiped Pyjamas

 Commedia

Commedia 

Assessment used

Performance assessment grid AP1 and AP2

 

Year 9 – Drama * half termly rotation*

Term

Autumn 1

Autumn 2

Spring 1

Spring 2

Summer 1

Summer 2

Topic title

The Dome (devising)

The Dome (devising)

Blood Brothers (Text)

Blood Brothers (Text)

 Introduction to practitioners

 Introduction to practitioners

Assessment used

Performance assessment grid AP1 and AP2

 

Year 10 – GCSE Drama Eduqas

Term

Autumn 1

Autumn 2

Spring 1

Spring 2

Summer 1

Summer 2

Topic title

Practitioners exploration/devising mock

Practitioners exploration/devising mock

Set text/Live Theatre Review

Script extracts

Devising Assessment

Devising Assessment

Assessment

AP1

Year 10 Devised Mock

Year 10 Mock Portfolio

AP2

Year 10 Final devised performance

 

Year 11 – GCSE Drama Eduqas

Term

Autumn 1

Autumn 2

Spring 1

Spring 2

Summer 1

Summer 2

Topic title

DNA Set Text

DNA Set Text/Live Review

Script extracts

Script extracts

Revision and written exam prep.

 

Assessment

AP1

GCSE Portfolio

Year 11 Set Text Mock

Year 11 Live Review Mock

AP2

Year 11 Scripted Performance Mock

Year 11 Scripted Performance  

Year 11 Set Text Mock and Live Review Mock

 

Year 12 – A Level Drama & Theatre Studies AQA

Term

Autumn 1

Autumn 2

Spring 1

Spring 2

Summer 1

Summer 2

Topic title

Practitioners and devising

Set Text A = Antigone

Set Text B = Our Country’s Good

Practitioners and devising

Set Text A = Antigone

Set Text B = Our Country’s Good

Live review

Script extract 1 and Reflective Report

Preparation for the devising assessment

Completion of devising and working notebook

Revising Antigone and Our Country’s Good

Assessment

Midway devising practical

Antigone and Live Review Essay

Mid way Reflective Report

 

Year 13 – A Level Drama & Theatre Studies AQA

Term

Autumn 1

Autumn 2

Spring 1

Spring 2

Summer 1

Summer 2

Topic title

Exploration of Set Text B and Script extract 2 and Reflective Report

Exploration of Set Text B and Script extract 2 and Reflective Report

Exploration of extract 3 in preparation for the exam

Exploration of extract 3 in preparation for the exam

Revision and exam prep

Revision and exam prep

Assessment

Mock Exam

Portfolio

Scripted performance