Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Grade Level(s)
9 to 12
Subject Area(s)
Drama, Health & Career Education, Health & Life Skills, Health & Physical Education, Guidance
Activity Description
Students will create a drama depicting how healthy lifestyle choices relate to the fulfillment of
dreams and goals. The form of the drama (for example, informal role play, formal stage play, film,
radio play, radio or TV commercial and podcast) can be selected by students or determined by the
teacher depending on the time and resources available.
Learning Objectives
By participating in this activity, students will:
♦ demonstrate drama development skills (for example, improvisation, playwriting and script
development)
♦ demonstrate drama performance skills (for example, characterization, body and voice skills)
♦ identify consequences of decisions
♦ analyze how lifestyle choices affect health and goal achievement
Resources Needed
♦ the Vancouver 2010 Find Your Passion in Sport poster series and biographies can be found at
vancouver2010.com/EDU in the “Vancouver 2010 Aboriginal Education Resources” program
♦ pens, pencils, paper
♦ optional: resources to support drama presentations (for example, film and projection
equipment, sound equipment, stage area)
Duration of Activity
Two to four hours, in addition to presentation time
Assessment Strategy
Students’ drama presentations offer opportunities for peer assessment in relation to:
♦ drama skills (for example, effective use of body and voice, incorporation of stagecraft elements
as applicable and characterization)
♦ story development skills (for example, plot structure, conflict and resolution)
♦ realistic depiction of goals and how they are affected by lifestyle choices