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Year 7 · English · Drama · Lesson 3

Performing a scene

Performing a short scene - voice, facial expression, body language and movement, types of stage (end-on, thrust, in the round) and WWW/EBI feedback.

Whiteboard video lesson: Performing a scene

17-minute video lesson

Teaching, worked examples and 20 practice questions solved step by step.

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What your child will learn

  • Use four performance skills
  • Interpret stage directions
  • Name three types of stage
  • Give constructive feedback

The method

  1. Read script.
  2. Decide skills.
  3. Block it.
  4. Perform + feedback.

Key words: performance, voice, body language, thrust stage, in the round, feedback.

Worked examples

The first three practice questions from the lesson, with every step.

Question 1

Name four performance skills.

  1. Step 1: V, F, B, M

Answer: voice, facial expression, body language, movement

Question 2

How might Maya's voice sound?

  1. Step 1: Panic

Answer: fast, sharp, rising

Question 3

How might Leo enter?

  1. Step 1: Relaxed

Answer: strolling slowly, eating toast