The Maze Runner: Film Guide

The Maze Runner
The Maze Runner

Ages

11–14

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

Related calendar events

World Book Day
2 March

A film guide that looks at The Maze Runner (2014), a riveting adaptation of the young adult sci-fi series about a boy waking up in a glade surrounded by a huge maze, remembering nothing but his own name.

This guide is useful for exploring topics including English, Citizenship, Science, Psychology and PSHE Education in addition to highlighting themes surrounding books, ethics, anti-bullying, physical health, life and death, and friendships.

This resource includes

This Resource Supports

  • Citizenship
  • Human Rights
  • Design and Technology
  • Engineering
  • English
  • Literacy
  • PSHE Education
  • Psychology
  • Religious Education
  • Ethics
  • Science

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