The Tempest resources

KS3 and KS4 resources to support your teaching of Shakespeare's The Tempest play

Tes Resources Team

The front page of Shakespeare's The Tempest play being used in a secondary English classroom with teaching resources for secondary students

"What's past is prologue..."

A popular choice in the English classroom, Shakespeare's The Tempest can be studied in KS3, KS4 or even in more depth at KS5. So whether you're studying the play with your lower secondary students or GCSE students, we have drawn together a selection of lessons, activities and worksheets you can use in your classroom.

The Tempest Fully Annotated
creativesquirrel

The Tempest Fully Annotated

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An annotated copy of the The Tempest. Includes notes on analysis, language, themes, context and more. This download includes 56 pages that are perfect as a revision / differentiation resource or as a hand-out for students who find annotation challenging. This can also be used with higher ability ...
The Tempest
EnglishGCSEcouk

The Tempest

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The Tempest William Shakespeare introduction lesson that explores some of the context behind the play (Native Americans, the Caribbean colonies, colonialism) and opens up the very first scene of the play (Act 1 Scene 1) as we explore character, setting, plot and theme. A very useful way to begin the...
The Tempest - Love on the Island!
TandLGuru

The Tempest - Love on the Island!

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This engaging and informative lesson enables students to make precise, detailed interpretations regarding the relationship between Ferdinand and Miranda in The Tempest. In particular, students consider their introduction to one another at the end of Act 1 Scene 2, before tracking the development of ...
The Tempest Quotations Revision
LessonChest

The Tempest Quotations Revision

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Use these quotation cards to play a range of games to help students quickly learn quotations from the play in an engaging way. See preview for details. If there are any issues or comments regarding this resource, please let me know. I will respond to any feedback to ensure this resource meets t...
OCR Tempest Knowledge Organiser
lscreswick

OCR Tempest Knowledge Organiser

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A Knowledge Organiser for use with staff and students following the OCR A Level English Literature specifications. Outlines what should be covered and the key skills students need to cover.
THE TEMPEST
PUBLICSECONDARY

THE TEMPEST

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This file contains one criss-cross puzzle and one wordsearch, both using characters who appear in Shakespeare s The Tempest . In the criss-cross puzzle the student will be asked to name the characters from the clues provided, and then enter these into the matching squares in the numbered gri...