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Professional Development Between Belfast, Northern Ireland and VSA Tennessee: Thought Tracking
1. Thought Tracking is:
A pupil stepping into role as a character from
a story or drama;
They are asked to say what they are thinking
or feeling at certain points;
Other pupils may take turns to say what the
character is thinking also.
A way into discussion and debate over
motivation and characterisation.
2. Learning Intentions
To adopt a role using Thought Tracking.
To develop character.
To use voice, gesture, facial expression
and/or movement to express role.
To think as the character in a given situation.
To develop mutual understanding and
empathy.
This can lead on to
‘Character Transfer’ activities.
3. Activity
Read or recap the story/ extract.
Discuss the context, situation, character.
Act out the scene and freeze at certain moments.
Thought track.
Discuss and allow others to take on role.
Evaluate what makes the role play convincing.
This can lead on to improvisation activities using the
known characters in different situations or contexts.
4. Example
Read through the pre-murder scene in
‘Macbeth’, Act 2, Scene 1.
Discuss how we feel about Macbeth
and what he intends to do.
Pupils predict what might happen.
A pupil takes on the role and uses
scripts or talks off-script in their own
words.
5. Thinking Skills
and Personal Capabilities
Are you doing any of these things?
MI Ask focused questions.
Communicate with a sense of
audience and purpose.
WWO Listen actively and share
opinions.
PS/DM Make predictions, examine
evidence, distinguish fact from
opinion.
BC Seek out questions to explore.
Experiment with ideas and
questions.
SM Compare own approach with
others.
6. Evaluation
Were you able to take on the role?
Did you use voice, Gesture, Facial Expression or
Movement to develop the character and the effect on the
audience?
Did you listen closely to others and respond to their
ideas?
Do you think you understand the character and the
situation better?
7. Evaluation
Were you able to take on the role?
Did you use voice, Gesture, Facial Expression or
Movement to develop the character and the effect on the
audience?
Did you listen closely to others and respond to their
ideas?
Do you think you understand the character and the
situation better?