Macbeth - Act 1, Scene 2

This worksheet guides pupils through Act 1, Scene 2 of Macbeth using a range of differentiated questions that explore how Shakespeare presents conflict, bravery and loyalty in the early stages of the play. Tasks include comprehension, inference, character analysis and language exploration, helping students understand how this scene builds Macbeth’s heroic reputation before he appears on stage.

Perfect for KS3 lessons, homework or revision, this resource supports close reading and encourages pupils to think critically about Shakespeare’s portrayal of war, honour and leadership.