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Explore William Shakespeare’s Othello with this reading comprehension resource for Year 5 and Year 6 (Upper Key Stage 2).

The information text introduces pupils to the story of Othello, its main characters and some of the important themes in Shakespeare’s famous tragedy, including jealousy, trust and betrayal. The activities help pupils develop their reading comprehension skills, including retrieving information, making inferences and explaining their answers.

What’s included:

  • Informational reading text
  • 10 comprehension questions
  • 2 grammar questions
  • 7 multiple-choice questions
  • Crossword
  • Wordsearch
  • Extension writing activity
  • Teacher presentation
  • Answer sheets

This resource can be used for whole-class reading, guided reading, independent work, homework or cover lessons. It is particularly useful for UKS2 English lessons, Shakespeare studies and literacy activities.

All activities are prepared and ready to print, making this a straightforward resource for practising reading comprehension skills while learning about Othello.

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Othello | Play Script & Reading Comprehension Bundle | Year 5 or Year 6

Two resources perfect for students learning about Othello by William Shakespeare; a play script written for young performers and a reading comprehension activity. The play script is a mix of modern English with some of the famous lines from the real play mixed in as well. There are 20 speaking roles, and extra characters for up to 25-30 people. Ideal for theater performances or plays, reading activities or guided reading sessions. The reading passage includes a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about William Shakespeare's famous play, Othello. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6. Students will learn key facts about the famous play whilst working on their comprehension skills. ⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻ This is a play script for William Shakespeare's Othello, which has been rewritten for students from third grade to seventh grade. The script now also comes with a PDF teacher presentation to help you introduce the play and the characters to your students. William Shakespeare’s Othello tells the story of a brilliant general who marries Desdemona in secret. His ensign, Iago, pretends to be loyal but quietly plots to destroy him. With lies and tricks, Iago turns Othello’s love into jealousy and sets friend against friend. In the end, truth is revealed—but far too late. ⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚

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