Lesson plans

Lesson plan: Focus on performing arts

Learning objectives

This lesson is designed for secondary school students in years 9-11. It's designed to be approximately 70-80 minutes although it can be adapted to accommodate lesson timings. 

Lesson objective:To demonstrate you can identify careers in performing arts

Aim: To virtually visit a workplace and to experience and solve a set design task

Literacy: Comprehension questions from a set video, moving roles into sub sectors or highlighting roles of interest with justification of why, Discover creative careers research, evaluation of A3 set designs.

Gatsby benchmarks:
Benchmark 2 - Learning from career and labour market information.
Benchmark 4 - Linking curriculum learning to careers

Lesson planner, slides and accompanying worksheets

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Please note, the Powerpoint slides include the following films that are embedded from Vimeo and YouTube: