DRAMA GRADE 9 –ADA 1O1
This course provides opportunities for students to explore dramatic forms and techniques, using material from a wide
range of sources and cultures. Students will use the elements of drama to examine situations and issues that are relevant to their lives. Students will create, perform, discuss, and analyse drama, and then reflect on the experiences
to develop an understanding of themselves, the art form, and the world around them.
Prerequisite: None
DRAMA GRADE 10 –ADA 2O1
This course provides opportunities for students to explore dramatic forms, conventions, and techniques. Students will
explore a variety of dramatic sources from various cultures and representing a range of genres. Students will use the elements of drama in creating and communicating through dramatic works. Students will assume responsibility for
decisions made in the creative and collaborative processes and will reflect on their experiences.
Prerequisite: None
DRAMA GRADE 10 –ADD 2O1 (PRODUCTION)
This course is offered only to those students who have taken grade 9 drama (ADA1O1). It is designed to continue the learning established from the grade 9 course with a focus on production-based training.
Prerequisite: Drama, Grade 9 - ADA 1O1
DRAMA GRADE 11 –ADA 3M1
This course requires students to create and perform in dramatic presentations. Students will analyse, interpret, and perform dramatic works from various cultures and time periods. Students will research various acting styles and conventions that could be used in their presentations, and analyse the functions of playwrights, directors, actors, designers, technicians, and audiences.
Prerequisite: Drama, Grade 9 or 10, Open
DRAMA GRADE 12 –ADA 4M1
This course requires students to experiment individually and collaboratively with forms and conventions of both drama and theatre from various cultures and time periods. Students will interpret dramatic literature and other texts and media sources while learning about various theories of directing and acting. Students will examine the significance of dramatic arts in various cultures, and will analyse how the knowledge and skills developed in drama are related to their
personal skills, social awareness, and goals beyond secondary school.
Prerequisite: Drama, Grade 11, University/College Preparation
PREREQUISITE CHART FOR DRAMA
This course provides opportunities for students to explore dramatic forms and techniques, using material from a wide
range of sources and cultures. Students will use the elements of drama to examine situations and issues that are relevant to their lives. Students will create, perform, discuss, and analyse drama, and then reflect on the experiences
to develop an understanding of themselves, the art form, and the world around them.
Prerequisite: None
DRAMA GRADE 10 –ADA 2O1
This course provides opportunities for students to explore dramatic forms, conventions, and techniques. Students will
explore a variety of dramatic sources from various cultures and representing a range of genres. Students will use the elements of drama in creating and communicating through dramatic works. Students will assume responsibility for
decisions made in the creative and collaborative processes and will reflect on their experiences.
Prerequisite: None
DRAMA GRADE 10 –ADD 2O1 (PRODUCTION)
This course is offered only to those students who have taken grade 9 drama (ADA1O1). It is designed to continue the learning established from the grade 9 course with a focus on production-based training.
Prerequisite: Drama, Grade 9 - ADA 1O1
DRAMA GRADE 11 –ADA 3M1
This course requires students to create and perform in dramatic presentations. Students will analyse, interpret, and perform dramatic works from various cultures and time periods. Students will research various acting styles and conventions that could be used in their presentations, and analyse the functions of playwrights, directors, actors, designers, technicians, and audiences.
Prerequisite: Drama, Grade 9 or 10, Open
DRAMA GRADE 12 –ADA 4M1
This course requires students to experiment individually and collaboratively with forms and conventions of both drama and theatre from various cultures and time periods. Students will interpret dramatic literature and other texts and media sources while learning about various theories of directing and acting. Students will examine the significance of dramatic arts in various cultures, and will analyse how the knowledge and skills developed in drama are related to their
personal skills, social awareness, and goals beyond secondary school.
Prerequisite: Drama, Grade 11, University/College Preparation
PREREQUISITE CHART FOR DRAMA