Pupil outcome: I can create and maintain an argument about the character of Puck by writing clear topic sentences which support a thesis statement. Key learning points: - A thesis is an idea that you develop and maintain throughout an...

Pupil outcome: I can include relevant contextual ideas in my writing when exploring the character of Puck in ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’. Key learning points: - Shakespeare was writing for an Elizabethan audience. - The ideas, characters...

Pupil outcome: I can explain how I know that ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ is a comedy. Key learning points: - The First Folio divides Shakespeare’s plays into tragedies, histories and comedies. - An additional genre - tragicomedies - has...

Pupil outcome: I can explain how Puck is presented in Act 2, Scene 2 of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’. Key learning points: - In Act 2, Scene 2, Puck tries to fulfil Oberon’s orders but he makes a mistake. - Puck’s mistake creates much...

Pupil outcome: I can explore how the supernatural is presented in a number of Shakespeare’s plays and use this exploration to explain why the character of Puck is a comic figure. Key learning points: - Shakespeare explored the...

Pupil outcome: I can evaluate model paragraphs about Puck and the supernatural in ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’, and use this evaluation to improve my own analytical writing. Key learning points: - Topic sentences should link to the...

Pupil outcome: I can explain the plot and main themes of Shakespeare’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’. Key learning points: - ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ is a Shakespearean comedy. - There are three sets of characters in the play. - The...

This video captures a performance segment from "A Midsummer Night's Dream," focusing on Bottom's lines. The scene showcases Bottom’s characteristic blend of earnestness and comical self-importance, providing a deep dive into his...

This video presents an insightful discussion with the characters Demetrius, Hermia, Helena, and Lysander from Act 4, Scene 1 of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream." It explores the transformation in their relationships following...

This video segment focuses on an encounter with the character Robin Goodfellow, also known as Puck, from Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream." Set in the enchanted woods, the video explores Puck's mischievous plans involving...

This video highlights a scene from Act 2, Scene 1 of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," featuring Puck, also known as Robin Goodfellow. Puck vividly describes his role and mischievous activities in the fairy world, such as...

This video explores a key segment from Act 2, Scene 1 of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," specifically focusing on the interaction between Oberon and Puck. It delves into the plot involving the magical flower love-in-idleness...

This video examines Act 5, Scene 1 of Shakespeare's Hamlet, focusing on the interaction between Hamlet and the gravediggers. The discussion highlights the comical elements within a somber setting and explores themes of death and burial...