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Ofcn: Macbeth

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Have you ever read any of Shakespeare's work that you don't quite understand? This site features a lesson plan for "Macbeth" that will help your students understand and enjoy his work.
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British Library

British Library: Teaching Resources: Twelfth Night: Festive Comedy, Gender & Confusion

For Students 9th - 10th
The ideas contained in these teacher notes are intended to present a range of creative activities to assist the development of independent research. It is hoped they will reinforce work undertaken collaboratively in class and develop...
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Julius Caesar Act v Reading Skill Activity

For Students 9th - 10th
In this downloadable worksheet, students are asked to compare and contrast Brutus and Cassius and how they respond in different situations in each of the five acts of The Tragedy of Julius Cesar.
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Will Power Study Guide: Much Ado About Nothing [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 21-page PDF study guide for Shakespeare's comedy Much Ado About Nothing entitled "Will Power Study Guide: Much Ado About Nothing" from the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival at Desales University. It provides information about...
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TES Global

Tes: Twelfth Night, the Comedy of Errors and the Tempest (2012) Teacher Pack

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] The resource "What Country, Friends, Is This? Three Plays by Shakespeare" from Royal Shakespeare Company offers teaching materials for Twelfth Night, The Comedy of Errors, and The Tempest. The...
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TES Global

Tes: Henry v 2015 Teacher Pack for Primary Schools

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a Royal Shakespeare Company resource for Shakespeare's Henry V to be used with younger students. It includes activities such as the story in pictures, exploring characters, and staging war as...
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TES Global

Tes: Love's Labour's Lost 2014 Teacher Pack

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a Royal Shakespeare Company resource pack of materials to teach Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost. It includes a synopsis of the play, a list of characters, and a series of activities.
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TES Global

Tes: Henry v 2015 Teacher Pack

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a teacher resource for Shakespeare's Henry V from the Royal Shakespeare Company. It is divided into six sections: Imagining the Story, Two Kingdoms, Leadership in War, Band of Brothers, A Royal...
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TES Global

Tes: Macbeth (2011) Teacher Pack

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This reference pack from the Royal Shakespeare Company provides a variety of activities based around themes in Shakespeare's Macbeth. These include the following: Macbeth's ambition; Malcolm, Banquo and...
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Much Ado About Nothing Study Guide [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-page PDF study guide for Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing prepared by Barbara McKean for Montana Shakepeare in the Schools, Montana State University - Bozeman. It includes information about characters in the play, a...
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TES Global

Tes: Othello Teacher Pack 2015"

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a study and activity pack designed to be used with Royal Shakespeare Company's 2015 production of Othello, but could be used with the original text and videos. It includes activities and writing...
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TES Global

Tes: Year 8 Romeo and Juliet Scheme of Work Resources

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a comprehensive lesson plan for Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet including information about Shakespeare and the era he lived in, a study of the "Prologue," character analyses, the text, and...
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TES Global

Tes: Twelfth Night (2009) Teacher Pack

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a lesson from the Royal Shakespeare Company which includes the social and historical background of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, several activities including the use of poems and paintings, and a...
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TES Global

Tes: Henry Iv: Part I: 2014 Teacher Pack

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a Royal Shakespeare Company guide to teaching Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part I, a sequel to Richard II. It includes an introduction to King Henry IV's court, the social and historical background...
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TES Global

Tes: The Comedy of Errors (2009) Teacher Pack

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This resource is a Royal Shakespeare Company study pack for teaching Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors including a brief summary, a discussion of the theme of confusion, an activity exploring the...
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TES Global

Tes: Richard Ii 2013 Teacher Pack

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a comprehensive resource for teaching Shakespeare's Richard II including the historical context, the context of the court, the qualities of a king, the power of verse, the story, and activities.
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TES Global

Tes: The Merchant of Venice 2015 Teacher Pack

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This resource provides activities and assignments for The Merchant of Venice including looking at 16th century Venice, the societal structure and hierarchy, and at Portia's speeches.
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TES Global

Tes: The Merchant of Venice 2011 Teacher Pack

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This resource provides activities, links to video clips, and assignments for The Merchant of Venice. Although specifically designed for the Rupert Goold's 2011 production of The Merchant of Venice by...
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BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: "Much Ado About Nothing"

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed synopsis and assessment of Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing", made specifically for students preparing for the GCSE test. Site includes links to context, plot, character, dramatic effect, themes and language. With sample...
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TES Global

Tes: Romeo & Juliet 2008 Teacher Pack (The Balcony Scene)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This resource provides activities for teaching the "Balcony Scene" of Romeo & Juliet including a video clip, text of parts of the scene, "as if" activities, and exploring the difference between...
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New Zealand Ministry of Education

Nz Ministry of Education: Violent Delights and Violent Ends: Romeo and Juliet

For Teachers 11th - 12th
This lesson plan uses drama games and role playing to enhance the reading and understanding of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. It includes pre-reading role play and information about Shakespeare's life and times, during reading drama...
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TES Global

Tes: The Taming of the Shrew: Powerpoints and More!

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This resource is a series of lessons and activities to aid in teaching Shakespeare's The Taming of The Shrew.
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TES Global

Tes: Macbeth: Power Players

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a comprehensive lesson on the Power Players in Shakespeare's Macbeth; it includes a PowerPoint lesson, video clips of the "Battle Scene" and a Macbeth movie trailer, and a variety of activities...
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TES Global

Tes: Reel to Real: Adapting Macbeth: "Throne of Blood"

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This resource provides students with the opportunity to compare different adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth. It includes links to two different adaptations "Throne of Blood" and a second option. These...