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11–12Drama Life Skills 11–12 Syllabus (2025)

Implementation from 2027
Expand for detailed implementation advice

Outcomes

Life Skills
Life Skills for Stage 6
DR-LSM-01

generates ideas for dramatic works

Life Skills for Stage 6
DR-LSM-04

participates in dramatic experiences through improvisation and role-play

Life Skills for Stage 6
DR-LSP-02

demonstrates performance skills to communicate an idea

Life Skills for Stage 6
DR-LSR-02

responds to experiences in drama as a maker, performer or audience

Life Skills for Stage 6
DR-LSM-02

participates in devising dramatic works in a dramatic form or style

Life Skills for Stage 6
DR-LSM-05

uses dramatic elements to communicate to an audience

Life Skills for Stage 6
DR-LSP-03

performs characters or roles in dramatic works for an audience

Life Skills for Stage 6
DR-LS-01

demonstrates safe processes when participating in dramatic works

Life Skills for Stage 6
DR-LSM-03

participates in devising dramatic works that communicate personal, cultural or social perspectives

Life Skills for Stage 6
DR-LSP-01

participates in dramatic works in a range of forms or styles

Life Skills for Stage 6
DR-LSR-01

identifies how dramatic works communicate ideas and experiences

Life Skills for Stage 6
DR-LS-02

uses collaborative processes when making or performing dramatic works