JHS3 Creative Arts And Design · Term 2, Week 6

Media and Techniques

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Curriculum details

Strand
Creative Arts (Strand 2)
Sub-strand
Media and Techniques (2.1)
Content standard
B9.2.1.3 - Dance and Drama: Demonstrate understanding and application of media and techniques in Dance and Drama
Indicator
B9.2.1.3.9 - Experiment and practise by using the techniques of improvisation, creation of harmony/balance and blocking in dance and drama
Suggested placement
Term 2, Week 6 (Week 18 of the year)

Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.

Curriculum reference
Creative Arts and Design, Common Core Programme (JHS1-JHS3), 2023, p. 80

Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

1. Improvise/execute different postures at various levels and perform various movements - walking, running, crouching, swimming, fighting, etc., on the stage or in the performance space. Refer to teachers pack.
2. Perform simple stage movements. Example: move DR, UL, DC, DL, CC.
3. Identify the positions on stage. Example: Profile: open and close, full back, front, and positions:1st, 2nd 3rd, 4th.
4. Create a group artwork in place or in motion with stage balance/harmony in mind and use appropriate language to give supportive and informative peer- and self-evaluation.