Exploring Acting: Techniques, Characters, and Performance

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A medium difficulty Drama worksheet on acting for grade 7 students. Includes questions on Understanding Acting Techniques, Character Development, Stage Presence and Voice.

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Exploring Acting: Techniques, Characters, and Performance

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Exploring Acting: Techniques, Characters, and Performance

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Instructions: Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Some questions require written responses, while others involve matching or analysis. For practical activities, follow the instructions provided to practice acting skills.
A

Understanding Acting Techniques

Questions about different acting methods and techniques used by actors.
1.
Which acting technique focuses on actors using their personal emotions to portray a character?
[2 marks]
AStanislavski Method
BMethod Acting
CMeisner Technique
DChekhov Technique
2.
Briefly describe what 'body language' contributes to an actor's performance.
[3 marks]
B

Character Development

Questions about creating and understanding characters.
1.
What are three key elements an actor considers when developing a character?
[3 marks]
2.
Match each character trait on the left with its description on the right:
[4 marks]
1. Brave
2. Anxious
3. Generous
4. Impulsive
AActs quickly without thinking
BWilling to share and help others
CShows worry or nervousness
DFaces danger without hesitation
C

Stage Presence and Voice

Questions about how actors command attention and use their voice effectively.
1.
Why is voice projection important for an actor on stage?
[2 marks]
D

Dramatic Scene Analysis

Analyzing scenes to understand character interaction and emotions.
1.
Read the following scene excerpt and identify the main emotion expressed by the character: 'Tears welled up as she looked away, voice trembling.'
[3 marks]
2.
What is the purpose of performing a scene analysis before acting?
[3 marks]
E

Creating a Script

Questions about writing and performing short scripts.
1.
Write a short dialogue between two characters arguing about a missing book.
[4 marks]
F

Practical Acting Exercise

A fun activity to practice acting skills.
1.
Perform a 1-minute improvisation where you pretend to discover a mysterious box. Focus on facial expressions, body language, and voice. Afterward, describe how you used your body and voice to create suspense.
[5 marks]

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Created
11/8/2025
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12/29/2025
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