Lesson 1
Introduction to the themes and conventions of pantomime in the build up to a final group piece where students need to create their own pantomime.
Aimed at KS3 to introduce students to the KS4 text of The Tempest.
It can also be used as a quick introduction for KS4 to help them engage in quite a difficult text.
Lesson 2 focusses specifically on the theme of 'magic'. It also introduces the magical characters on the island.
Lesson 2 also includes a design question (unit 3, GCSE) for homework. Homework sheet included as part of bundle.
Aimed at KS3 to introduce students to the KS4 text of The Tempest.
It can also be used as a quick introduction for KS4 to help them engage in quite a difficult text.
Lesson 1 focusses specifically on the opening scene - the shipwreck. It also introduces the characters on the ship.
Aimed at KS3 to introduce students to the KS4 text of The Tempest.
It can also be used as a quick introduction for KS4 to help them engage in quite a difficult text.
Lesson 3 focusses specifically on the betrayal and empathy. Challenging the idea of good vs evil. It also includes a fun non-naturalistic task showing how Prospero was over-thrown.
Aimed at KS3 to introduce students to the KS4 text of The Tempest.
It can also be used as a quick introduction for KS4 to help them engage in quite a difficult text.
Lesson 6 is the final assessment for this unit. It allows students to create a devised piece (ao2 from Eduqas GCSE spec) based on the themes and ideas explored throughout the unit. It uses the Tempest as a stimulus for a GCSE style devised piece.
Aimed at KS3 to introduce students to the KS4 text of The Tempest.
It can also be used as a quick introduction for KS4 to help them engage in quite a difficult text.
Lesson 4 focusses specifically on the characters of Ariel and Caliban