Year 11 Drama (DRA)

Year 11 Drama (DRA)

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

• Explore how identity, culture, and perspectives are expressed through dramatic work

• Explore forms, purposes, and functions of drama 

• Access Theatre Aotearoa and understand that drama is a way to explore and reflect on whakapapa 

• Gain understanding of creative processes through participation in drama 

• Learn to express and explore their own and others’ ideas in the creative process 

• Explore collaborative creation using tikanga, whanaungatanga, manaakitanga, and akoranga 

• Understand how drama components and processes are used to create drama and communicate ideas 

• Understand the concepts of ihi and wehi through the experience of live drama performance 

• Understand Aotearoa New Zealand as a Pacific nation and that there are Pacific theatre practices in Aotearoa New Zealand, as well as Pacific performance traditions that have travelled here. 

HOW IS THE COURSE ASSESSED?

4 Level 1 Achievement Standards

2 internally assessed standards make up 10 credits

2 externally assessed standards make up 10 credits

WHO COULD TELL ME MORE?

Mrs Edwards