Iambic pentameter in Shakespeare's language
In this lesson, pupils will learn about the lovers' plot of the play and the characters involved. There will be an introduction to how iambic pentameter is used in Shakespeare's language. Memorisation tips will be used, and pupils will learn and act out Puck's announcement.
Iambic pentameter in Shakespeare's language
In this lesson, pupils will learn about the lovers' plot of the play and the characters involved. There will be an introduction to how iambic pentameter is used in Shakespeare's language. Memorisation tips will be used, and pupils will learn and act out Puck's announcement.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Students will learn about the lovers' plot of the play and the characters involved. There will be an introduction to how iambic pentameter is used in Shakespeare's language. Memorization tips will be used and students will learn and act out Puck's Announcement.
Content guidance
- Physical activity required.
Supervision
Adult supervision recommended