WJEC/Eduqas GCSE Drama: Designing Drama

HOW YOU WILL BE ASSESSED UNITS/COMPONENTS AND ASSESSMENT OBJECTIVES The three units/components of the WJEC/Eduqas GCSE Drama course are: 1 Devising Theatre (assessed by your teacher) 2 Performing Theatre / Performing from a Text (assessed by a visiting examiner) 3 Interpreting Theatre (written exam). For these units/components, the assessment objectives, total marks and percentages of the overall GCSE are: Unit/ Component Assessment objectives and percentages Total marks Overall percentage in GCSE AO1: Create and develop ideas to communicate meaning for theatrical performance. AO2: Apply theatrical skills to realise artistic intentions in live performance. AO3: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of how drama and theatre is developed and performed. AO4: Analyse and evaluate their own work and the work of others. Unit/Component 1: Devising Theatre 20% 10% 0 10% 60 40% Unit/Component 2: Performing Theatre / Performing from a Text 0 20% 0 0 60 20% Unit/Component 3: Interpreting Theatre 0 0 30% 10% 60 40% 7 How You Will be Assessed