Hydro Tasmania - Playbuilding

Australian Curriculum content descriptions: 

Year 9 & 10 Drama:

• Improvise with the elements of drama and narrative structure to develop ideas, and explore subtext to shape devised and scripted drama (ACADRM047)
• Perform devised and scripted drama making deliberate artistic choices and shaping design elements to unify dramatic meaning for an audience (ACADRM051)
• Evaluate how the elements of drama, forms and performance styles in devised and scripted drama convey meaning and aesthetic effect (ACADRR052)

Syllabus outcomes: DRA S5.1.1, DRA S5.1.2, DRA S5.2.1, DRA S5.2.3, DRA S5.3.1

Time required: 2 x 60 mins

Level of teacher scaffolding: Medium – oversee activity.

• Dramatic Assets Student Worksheet – one copy per student
• Internet access

This lesson has been developed in partnership with  
Hydro Tasmania.

Hydro Tasmania has been at the forefront of clean energy innovation for one hundred years. It is Australia’s largest producer of clean energy – generating hydro and wind power – and the largest water manager. Hydro Tasmania has 55 major dams, operates 30 hydropower stations and has built some of Australia’s largest wind farms.

Hydro Tasmania also sells energy in the National Electricity Market through its retail business Momentum Energy, and sells its expertise internationally through its consulting business Entura.

Visit the Hydro Tasmania website to learn how the business is working towards Australia’s clean energy future.