DRAMA Booklet - Bideford College Online

The paper has the technical option or performance support, here you choosefrom one of the following:Costumes, masks/make-up, stage design, lighting or sound. This performance ispresented in the evening to a visiting examiner with an invited audience.During the two-year course you will be taking part in a number ofperformances in class and during the evenings. These will be assessed as partof this GCSE examination.There is no written examination in this GCSE examination.As part of the course Year 10 and 11 students have the opportunity to take partin theatre workshops and visit theatre performances at Plymouth, Bristol orLondon.How is the courseassessed?Units 1 and 2 are assessed both practically and through written tasks. Thegrades will be awarded by your teacher and then moderated by an externalexaminer. Unit 3 is assessed by an external examiner.What qualificationwill I get?FutureprogressionWhere can I getmoreinformation?You will be awarded a GCSE grade A*-GWe would strongly advise students wishing to take Level 3 Drama in the SixthForm to follow GCSE Drama course in Years 10 and 11.College Website/Edexcel Website or by speaking to Mrs Rossiter/MissBrimacombe