Year Plan
Grade: 9
Subject: Drama
Duration: 17 Weeks (Sept.-Dec.)
Discipline Description Outcomes
Orientation ● Warm up routines Orientation: All concepts,
● Motivation skills and attitudes
(Weeks 1-2)
● Generating ideas
● Assessment:
Terminology quiz
● Enhance character
● Determine vocal
qualities through
listening
Speech: 15-18
Speech ● Assessment: Poem
(Weeks 3-5) reading, reader’s
theatre
● Use contrast in
movement
● Sustain mood through
movement
● Coordinate movement
● Assessment: Lip
Sync Battle, Dream
sequence
Movement: 26-28
● Character
Movement development
(Weeks 6-8) ● Character motivation
● Storytelling
● Recite, rehearse and
present text
● Assessment: Theatre
Olympics Project
● Understanding the
script
● Analyzing the script
● Plot structure
● Assessment:
Improvisation/Acting Character and script Improvisation/Acting: 26-33
(Weeks 9-12) analysis Theatre Studies: 7-12
● Basic terminology
● Understand basic
conventions and
functions
● Research
● Construction
● Assessment: Mask
making project
Theatre Studies Theatre Studies: 1, 6, 7-12
(Weeks 13-15)
Technical Theatre Technical Theatre: 1-16
(Weeks 15-17)