WestGATE+Y5-6+Drama+at+Hand+2014

A group of Year 5 and 6 students met with Mrs Templeton to explore drama. We found out about the 6C’s: Communication, Cooperation, Confidence, Creativity, Clarity and Compromise. • Accepting verbal and physical offers • Actors • Audience • Blocking • Body language • Bow • Break • Characters • Chorus: people doing actions and sounds together • Communication • Compromise • Confidence • Convention • Cooperation • Creativity • Facial expressions • Focus • Gibberish • Improvise • Justification • Mime • Performance • Physical offers • Pitch • Presentation • Projection • Props • Scripts • Set the scene • Speak clearly • Speaking thoughts aloud • Spontaneous • Staying in character/ staying in role • Story telling • Taking a risk • Team work • Trust • Verbal offers • Freeze frame • Freeze frame and slow motion replay. • Gibberish • Hot seating • Improvisation • Mime • Process drama • Role on the wall • Story retell • Theatre in the round • Verbal collage • Arms • Chinese Whispers • Freeze tag • Machines • One word at a time • Pass the clap • Point and Name • Props • Shark attack • Where do you come from? What do you do? • Wombletoms **Some lines from Mrs Templeton** “Set up the relationship, find the problem, then work at resolving it.” “ I’m looking for excellent facial expressions and staying in character.” “I’ll count you in … 5,4,3,2,1 and freeze.” “Getting into your image.” “Excellent commitment to character.” “That’s it, keep supporting her, well done.” “Well done, on the ball.” “And relax.” media type="file" key="Our Reflections on Year 5 & 6 Drama.mov" width="362" height="353"media type="file" key="WestGATE Year 5&6 Drama.mov" width="362" height="353" [] [] [] [] [] [] []
 * We learnt some drama words[[image:P6200560.jpg width="255" height="271" align="right"]] **
 * We learnt some drama conventions.[[image:IMG_5945.jpg width="256" height="192" align="right"]] **
 * Favourite Drama Games we can use back in class[[image:P6200564.jpg width="256" height="272" align="right"]] **
 * If you are interested in going to drama classes here are some contacts. **
 * When you leave high school you might go to one of these places to study drama. **