Outcome Chart - Alberta - Drama Intermediate (7-9)

Improvisation/Acting

Level I - Beginning

The student will be able to:

Create experiences through imaging, visualizing and fantasizing.

Understand and apply the essential elements of a story:  character, setting, conflict, climax and plot.

Communicate a clear beginning, middle and end in spontaneous and planned scenes.

Use essential story elements in spontaneous and planned scenes.

Make logical choices within the boundaries of situation and character.

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Level II - Intermediate:

Sustain a character throughout an exercise or scene.

Recognize that relationships exist between characters in given situations.

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Level III - Advanced:

Identify and create a believable emotional build.

Analyze text for meaning and character development.

Critique the work of self and others through observation of specific details.

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