Drama and Performance · Term 2

Elements of a Play Script

Identifying characters, dialogue, stage directions, and scenes in a play script.

Key Questions

  1. How do stage directions guide an actor's performance?
  2. Analyze how dialogue reveals character traits and advances the plot.
  3. Differentiate between a narrative story and a play script based on their structural elements.

CBSE Learning Outcomes

CBSE: Literature - Drama - Class 5
Class: Class 5
Subject: English
Unit: Drama and Performance
Period: Term 2

Suggested Methodologies

Role Play

Embody a historical figure or character to explore perspective

25–50 min

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Case Study Analysis

Analyse a real situation, identify the problem, and recommend solutions

30–50 min

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