Secondary
Teach Meet: Key Stage 3 Drama Assessment (Danielle Mackenzie)(London Drama in partnership with National Drama)
This event will share initial findings from a research project that reflect challenges to good assessment.
Paper Birds: Devising Parcel Exercise
In this previous pull-out resource from Drama magazine, Zeena Rasheed explores devising strategies taught by ND Patrons The Paper Birds.
Assessment in Drama – resource
In this previous pull-out from Drama magazine, teacher George Coles sets out how he approaches assessment in the Drama classroom
Drama Learning Journeys
In this previous pull-out resource from Drama magazine, practitioners Sharon Leftwich-Lloyd and Victoria Husband share their learning journeys for Secondary Drama.
Greek Theatre Glossary
This useful glossary for Greek theatre will help students learn the key terms when studying Greek Tragedy at any stage.
High Starter Challenge Cards for Drama
These high starter challenge cards can be used for KS3 to give able students more of a challenge in a practical piece of work.
Teaching Resource: Transforming the Canon – plays by global majority playwrights
This resource suggests playtexts by global majority writers, and resources to make your teaching more inclusive and representative.
Teaching Resource: Suggested Plays for KS3 Drama
Need a new text idea for Year 8? Here is a list of suggested plays to be used in KS3 Drama lessons. This list is not exhaustive and will be updated regularly. Teachers should always read plays first to check they are suitable for their own context, and National Drama is not responsible for the content of plays.
Teaching Resource: Success Pyramid
Students can use this pyramid to plan their own work towards a practical performance, helping them understand how a piece of theatre is created.