pptx, 33.44 MB
pptx, 33.44 MB

This is a powerpoint that explores;

  • Witchcraft in Early Modern Scotland
  • An introduction to King James I and his interest in witchcraft
  • The publication of daemonologie in 1597
  • A ‘most evil to least evil’ card sort
  • A task that asks the students to consider their preconceptions about early modern witches
  • 2 retrieval tasks
  • A newspaper article writing task about the case of Agnes Sampson
  • A task that asks the students to consider the relationship of King James VI/I and Macbeth, and whether arguments that Macbeth was written to compliment the King are convincing or not
  • A task that uses a still from the 2015 production of Macbeth, and asks the students to consider the directors stylistic choices
  • A task that asks the students to imagine that they are directors of a production of Macbeth, and how they would stage/dress/coach the actors playing the witches
  • Language analysis of Act I Scene III
  • A task that asks the students to consider why Banquo and Macbeth have different attitudes towards their interaction with the witches

This resource was made for one of my private tutoring students, and therefore might need a small amount of adaptation for use in the classroom.

Any questions, please do let me know.

I apologise in advance for any rogue typos!

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l_mccormack

4 months ago
5

Really useful - thanks

R0G0

3 years ago
5

superb!

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