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Tes: Aqa Lit: King Lear & Parent/child Poetry So W

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a comprehensive lesson for comparing parent/child relationships using poems by a variety of English Literary Heritage poets and Acts I-III of King Lear. It includes parent/child lessons and...
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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: Romeo & Juliet: Parent & Child Relationships

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This extensive lesson focuses on the parent/child relationships in Romeo and Juliet and in Ben Jonson's poem "On My First Sonne." Several activities are provided to aid students in comparing the...
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Tes: Teaching Shakespeare: Themes: Leadership and Power

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This collection of resources can help students to understand the complex power structures and appreciate how the theme of leadership and power is addressed in a variety of Shakespeare's plays. It...
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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: 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: 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...
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Tes: Teaching Shakespeare: The Tempest

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a comprehensive lesson plan for teaching The Tempest including information about Elizabethan Theatre, the play, the theme of power and hierarchy, the setting, the characters, figurative...
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Tes: The Tempest by Shakespeare: Prospero's Power

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a graphic handout "Examples of how Prospero's power is displayed by the language used in Act 1 Scene 2" which uses quotations to show Prospero's power.
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Tes: Teaching History With 100 Objects: Bust of Ramesses Ii

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] The Bust Of Ramesses II, an ancient Egyptian king, is part of the "Teaching History with 100 Objects" collection from The British Museum. This resource includes images of several artifacts, a list of...
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Tes: Teaching History With 100 Objects: Head of the Emperor Hadrian

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This bronze head Emperor Hadrian is part of the "Teaching History with 100 Objects" collection from The British Museum. Included are teaching ideas using the head and other objects for the British Museum.
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Tes: Teaching Shakespeare: Themes: Love

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a collection of resources for exploring how romantic love and lovers feature in Shakespeare's plays and sonnets. It includes video clips, Shakespeare's sonnets, and teacher resources.
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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: 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: Teaching Shakespeare: Sonnet 130 Year 7

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This lesson plan for Shakespeare's "Sonnet 130" asks students to mark the rhyme scheme and highlight similes and metaphors, to respond to a modern letter with a message similar to the sonnet, and to...
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Tes: Teaching Shakespeare: Themes: Magic and Supernatural

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This collection of resources will help to understand the significance of magical characters and events in Shakespeare's works. Enchantment and the occult fascinated the Elizabethans. It includes videos,...
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Tes: Macbeth by William Shakespeare: The Role of the Witches

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This lesson plan focuses on the role of the witches in Shakespeare's Macbeth including background information about the fear of witches in Shakespeare's time, reading excerpts and answering questions to...
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Tes: Macbeth: Introduction to Witchcraft Context Lesson

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This slide show lesson focuses context of witchcraft in Shakespeare's Macbeth including learning about witchcraft in the 17th century, identifying a witch, the timeline of The Witch Acts, and watching...
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Tes: Shakespeare Extracts: Hamlet Ghost Lesson Plan

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This lesson plan for Shakespeare's Hamlet focuses on the Ghost in the opening act of the play. It includes reading the excerpt, listing the words/phrases characters use to describe the Ghost, listing...
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Tes: A Midsummer Night's Dream: Rsc Themes Reference

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This Royal Shakespeare Company teacher reference page provides a list of the themes and motifs in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream along with specific locations of where they are used.
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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: Coriolanus by William Shakespeare: Approaches to the Text

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a complete seve-week lesson plan to teach Coriolanus by William Shakespeare including an introduction to the social, historical, cultural background of the play, character studies of Coriolanus...
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Tes: Teaching Shakespeare: The Taming of the Shrew

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This learning module focuses on Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew including why it is considered a "problem play." It includes information about the abuse of women in the 1500-1600's, a chart of how...
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Tes: Exploring Conflict in Romeo and Juliet: Analysis!

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This slide show lesson focuses on analyzing conflict in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. It includes analyzing excerpts and reading a scene and answering questions.