NCEA Course Booklet

Assessment This course contributes towards NCEA Level 2, with 22 credits on offer – 18 from internal assessment and 4 from external examination. The following Achievement Standards will be assessed: • AS 91213 (4 credits – internal) – reading credits Apply drama techniques in a scripted context. • AS 91214 (5 credits – internal) Devise and perform a drama to realise an intention.

• AS 91216 (4 credits – internal) – reading credits Perform features of a complex drama/theatre form. • AS 91218 (5 credits – internal) – reading credits Perform a substantial acting role in a scripted production. • AS 91219 (4 credits – external) Discuss drama elements, techniques, conventions and technologies within live performance. The assessment of practical skills and attitudes to practical situations will form a major part of the total assessment, alongside written description and analysis.

NB: There is an expectation that Year 12 and 13 Drama students will contribute toward out-of-class productions in their senior years – for example, Theatresports, House Plays, senior production or the Shakespeare Festival.

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