A simple double sided A4 word document which allows a normal Classroom teacher to Introduce the Plot, Key themes and Characters of Shakespeare’s Macbeth in an exciting and interactive manner. Drama for the English Classroom. Involves Active participation but without the need to move around. The accompanying extensive instructions explain how best to set up and run the activity. Allow your GCSE class Year 10, 11 or possibly even Year 9 to gain a fun and exciting introduction to Macbeth, the Scottish play. Take them on an interactive journey where their imagination will help them visualise, WItches, Battles, Kings, Crowns, Ghosts, Daggers and Murder most foul. By the end of the task classes should have a basic grounding in the events of the play and have participated in a dramatic re-enactment. No other resources or props required. Most classroom teachers will be able to run this lesson with no need for Drama experience. In the COVID classroom it’s important to maintain chances for interactive activities. WIth a little care this fun task can be done with pupils seated and facing forwards.

An Exciting Way to introduce the Plot, Action, Themes and Characters in William Shakespeare’s Macbeth This double sided Word Document and detailed Teacher instructions allow any classroom teacher to introduce Macbeth, THE SCOTTISH PLAY. Particularly in the COVID classroom it can be difficult to introduce Plays to GCSE classes. This resource allows most ability groups to actively participate in a fun and exciting English / Drama activity. (No Drama teaching experience required.) After approximately 1 or 2 lessons the class should have a basic working knowledge of Key Plot Points, Major themes and crucial Characters. This is all done in a memorable fashion which should “make it stick”. Recently adapted in 2020 to suit a COVID classroom in a realistic manner this activity is perfect as it can be done seated in rows, but still remain fun and interactive. Used by several outstanding teachers over the last years this resource has now been updated.

A 38 slide “simple” Background Powerpoint with numerous links to Introduce and teach “Super-human” as part of the Advertising and Marketing Comp 1 unit. EDUQAS This Powerpoint covers a great deal of Background ideas with numerous links to Youtube clips and articles etc. It is not “jazzy” but should allow a teacher to swiftly Introduce this complex text with key background ideas. It can be used as “stand alone” or adapted to suit the user with additional stylistic features. It follows key aspects of the Eduqas Specification as supplied in their PDF guides. N.B I do not own the CLIPS and Links. These were all accurate as of 7th May 2024.