When I get older OCR A2 Performance studies Although KS3 students are likely

Although KS3 students are likely to have studied Greek myths and legends at some point

Techniques and terminology studied in this scheme will give students a solid base from which to progress onto a GCSE in drama

To explore the idea of character

‘Interesting

historical and cultural context of the play

When I get older OCR A2 Performance studies Although KS3 students are likelyI developed this scheme as a KS3 unit on age and status, after colleagues commented that whenever our students were asked to play an elderly character, the usual response was Have you got a walking stick I can borrow, Miss? followed by some enthusiastic and entirely unconvincing hobbling and groaning. At GCSE, it is important that students can understand age and status, and convey these aspects of a character without using stereotyped or pantomimic