The Romans in Britain OCR A2 Performance studies Class and military hierarchy

Class and military hierarchy

So if we can borrow the term ‘freeze frame’ maybe we can also borrow the term ‘film clip’ and turn it into a ‘drama clip’

we drama teachers can hope our students cotton on by doing lots of performing

but it could easily be extended and linked into other subjects

The Romans in Britain OCR A2 Performance studies Class and military hierarchyMost periods of history lend themselves brilliantly to teaching through drama, and a study of the Romans in Britain is no exception. Invasion, revolt, a change of lifestyle and legacy are all the stuff of great drama, and lend themselves to exploration through imaginative work, role play, character creation and games. This scheme of work gives an overview of the Roman era in Britain, examining the overall timeline, focusing on Boudiccas revolt, and