1984: Practical Activity Pack for GCSE Drama

A wide range of stand-alone activities to teach this GCSE classic – for any unit or component!

This exciting reimagining of George Orwell’s definitive dystopian thriller offers students the opportunity to engage with powerful themes and experiment with innovative design.

Set text for:
  • Edexcel
  • WJEC

41 sets of diverse, comprehensive and engaging exercises cover the play from all angles. Pick and choose to complement your scheme of work and enhance learning:

  • Whole-text, summative and contextual activities provide a solid foundation for learning
  • Scene-by-scene tasks allow for in-depth, practical investigation of key themes and moments
  • ‘Staging the text’ section facilitates further exploration of performance and design
Activities include: Character diary entries; Multimedia in performance; Privacy online; Making things disappear; Levels of power; Staging a Dream… and many more!

Plus! Dedicated ‘exam practice’ essay questions encourage students to effectively apply their skills and knowledge

Fully matched to GCSE exam board requirements, and with an activity overview grid, teacher’s notes and suggested answers for easy planning and assessment.

Supports the GCSE Play Guide.