2 x complete lessons analysing the character of Duncan in L1, followed by the character of Macbeth in L2. Both lessons look at whether each man can be considered a good king or not. A range of tasks are included such as note-taking, Kahoot quiz (you will need to log in), mind map, discussion, comprehension questions and challenges along the way. Resources at the end of the ppt to print off.

THIS LESSON COMPARES HELENA’S JEALOUSY OF HERMIA IN ACT 1 WITH HERMIA’S JEALOUS OF HELENA IN ACT 3 SCENE 2. THE EXTRACTS CAN BE USED TO EXAMINE THEIR CHANGING FRIENDSHIP AND TO EXAMINE SOME OF THE METAPHORS USED TO INSULT EACH OTHER.

Aimed at KS3, this scheme takes you through the morning after a girl called Ellie disappears from her home in the night. There is a village meeting, a bag found at the station containing items that Ellie has lost (giving possible clues to her disappearance), a group effort to put up missing posters, mime to the Beatles’ track She’s Leaving home and much more. Students really enjoy this scheme. Hope you do too!

Drama scheme of six lessons, aimed at KS3. Ideal for end of term activities. Covers a range of drama skills with easy to follow lesson ideas.