Introduction to Forms of Drama – Meaning and Types of Drama (Primary 5)
CULTURAL AND CREATIVE ARTS
SECOND TERM
WEEK 3
PRIMARY 5
THEME: MUSIC AND DRAMA
PREVIOUS LESSON – Introduction to Collage – Making and Functions of Collages (Primary 5)
TOPIC: INTRODUCTION TO FORMS OF DRAMA
LEARNING AREA
1. Meaning (Types) of Drama
2. Short Drama by the Pupils
PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES
By the end of the lesson, the pupils should have attained the following objectives (cognitive, affective and psychomotor) and should be able to:
1. name the two types of drama.
2. perform a short drama.
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS
The teacher will teach the lesson with the aid of:
1. Brief storyline
2. Costumes
3. Camera (improvise – camera phone)
4. Audio-visual gadgets – 10′ tablet phone connected to bluetooth radio for audio.
METHOD OF TEACHING – Choose a suitable and appropriate methods for the lessons.
Note – Irrespective of choosing methods of teaching, always introduce an activities that will arouse pupil’s interest or lead them to the lessons.
REFERENCE MATERIALS
Scheme of Work
9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum
Course Book
All Relevant Material
Online Information
Relevant link – Third Term Scheme of Work and Plan Lesson Note for Cultural and Creative Arts Primary 4 Primary 5 and Primary 6 Links
CONTENT OF THE LESSON
LESSON ONE – INTRODUCTION (DRAMA)
Play a short children’s drama and asks the pupils the moral lesson of the drama.
MEANING OF DRAMA
Drama means to act, to do or to perform.
Drama is also a play written for theater, television, radio, and film.
Based on the drama watch, asks question about, ‘who act as….’.
There are many types of drama such as:
1. Comedy
Comedy drama is a drama that makes you smile, laugh and happy. For example, Jennifer Diary, Wedding Party, etc.
2. Tragedy
Tragedy drama is a sad drama. This drama makes people to cry sometimes. For example, Ghost and Tout, etc.
3. Melodrama
Melodrama is an emotional drama. This drama is sometimes fun or sad. For example, Ghost and Tout, etc.
4. Musical drama
Musical drama is a drama that combines song, dance and act. For example, India films, etc.
5. Domestic drama
Domestic drama is a drama based on the normal daily life of family and friends. For example, Mr. John bull, Ile Aladun, etc.
Teacher’s Activities – Guides and Allows pupils to act a drama.
LESSON TWO – REVISION AND WEEK 3 ASSESSMENT (TEST)
DRAMA PERFORM BY THE PUPILS
Teacher’s Activities – Guides and Allows pupils to act a drama.
PRESENTATION
To deliver the lesson, the teacher adopts the following steps:
1. To introduce the lesson, the teacher revises the previous lesson. Based on this, he/she asks the pupils some questions;
2. Explains the two basic types of drama.
Pupil’s Activities – Copy the two types of drama.
3. Guides and allows pupils to act a drama based on honesty and truthfulness.
Pupil’s Activities – Act a drama as directed as the teacher.
CONCLUSION
- To conclude the lesson for the week, the teacher revises the entire lesson and links it to the following week’s lesson.
- Next Lesson – Introduction to Forms of Drama (Primary 5)
LESSON EVALUATION
Pupils to:
1. list the basic types of drama.
2. act a drama.