This resource contains an informative and fully editable 75-slide PowerPoint presentation on the life and work of William Shakespeare, The Bard of Avon. It is an ideal resource for World Book Day, William Shakespeare Week and Shakespeare's birthday. The Powerpoint focuses on:
His birthplace and parentage
His family
References to, and excerpts from, well-known plays – Hamlet, Macbeth
The Globe Theatre and Shakespeare Memorial Theatre
The Puritans' banning of theatres and plays
The Royal Shakespeare Company
Shakespeare's contribution to the English language
His burial place
New Place
Shakespeare Week
Shakespeare's Annual Birthday Celebration in Stratford
The presentation also contains hyperlinks to engaging, short clips (3 minutes) of Macbeth – film and Opera versions. There are also links to Shakespeare's birthday celebration parade in Stratford and an entertaining stage debate about which word to stress in the phrase 'to be or not to be' involving Prince Charles, Benedict Cumberbatch and David Tennant.
A simple text version of this resource, more suitable for primary / older SEN pupils, is also available:
William Shakespeare Simple Text Presentation
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His birthplace and parentage
His family
References to, and excerpts from, well-known plays – Hamlet, Macbeth
The Globe Theatre and Shakespeare Memorial Theatre
The Puritans' banning of theatres and plays
The Royal Shakespeare Company
Shakespeare's contribution to the English language
His burial place
New Place
Shakespeare Week
Shakespeare's Annual Birthday Celebration in Stratford
The presentation also contains hyperlinks to engaging, short clips (3 minutes) of Macbeth – film and Opera versions. There are also links to Shakespeare's birthday celebration parade in Stratford and an entertaining stage debate about which word to stress in the phrase 'to be or not to be' involving Prince Charles, Benedict Cumberbatch and David Tennant.
A simple text version of this resource, more suitable for primary / older SEN pupils, is also available:
William Shakespeare Simple Text Presentation
You may also be interested in:
Shakespeare - Set of 45 Quote Posters
William Shakespeare Puzzle Pack
William Shakespeare Bundle
William Shakespeare Quotes Quiz
Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide:
How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide
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William Shakespeare
This bundle contains six resources on William Shakespeare. These resources are ideal for Shakespeare Week and World Book Day. They include:<br /> <br /> 1. A fully editable, 65-slide PowerPoint presentation on the life and works of William Shakespeare.<br /> <br /> 2. A fully editable, simple text, 56-slide PowerPoint presentation, appropriate for younger / SEN pupils.<br /> <br /> 3. Find the missing words in quotations worksheets.<br /> <br /> 4. Set of 45 Shakespeare quote posters.<br /> <br /> 5. William Shakespeare puzzle pack containing differentiated word searches, anagrams and crosswords.<br /> <br /> 6. William Shakespeare Quotes PowerPoint Quiz<br /> <br /> 7. Worksheets - anagrams and missing words<br /> <br /> For more detailed information click on the resource links.<br /> <br /> <i>If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free.</i> <br /> <br /> For more inspiring educational resources visit <strong><a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Krazikas">Inspire and Educate</a></strong><br /> <br /> Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide:<br /> <br /> <strong><a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-how-to-become-a-successful-tes-author-step-by-step-guide-a-must-have-for-authors-11508391">How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide</a></strong>
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Famous Authors - Shakespeare, Dahl, Burns
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