A lesson on Act 1 Scene 5.
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It begins with looking at gender roles and Shakespeare’s portrayal of women.
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Students then make predictions about Lady Macbeth, based on the historical context.
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Students complete the worksheet on Lady Macbeth’s soliloquy- analysing the language and imagery.
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Finally, students consider the portrayal of Lady Macbeth and the witches. Using an extract from the British Library, students complete the Exit Card plenary and decide which would be scarier for a Shakespearean audience.
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