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Reading Recommendations: If you liked Romeo & Juliet, try readingโ€ฆ

Reading Recommendations: If you liked Romeo & Juliet, try readingโ€ฆ

A selection of YA fiction and more challenging reads for those who enjoyed the timeless themes and plot within Shakespeare's play Romeo & Juliet! Love Romeo and Juliet but wish for a fresh twist? Whether you adore the star-crossed romance, the family feuds, or the high-stakes drama, thereโ€™s a YA novel out there for you. [...]

Romeo & Juliet: Thematic Quotation Displays

Romeo & Juliet: Thematic Quotation Displays

Display material for major themes addressed in the play Romeo and Juliet grouping key scenes and quotations   Light and dark imagery: Love vs. hate: Nature: Destiny: Familial conflict:

Romeo & Juliet: Tier 2 Vocabulary Case Studies

Romeo & Juliet: Tier 2 Vocabulary Case Studies

The content outlines a three-week schedule featuring educational resources. Week 1 includes a Slideshare presentation on adversary case studies, Week 2 presents another Slideshare on canker case studies, and Week 3 links to a YouTube video. Each resource aims to enhance understanding of key vocabulary related to these topics.

King Lear Quotations: Authority and Age

โ€œThis policy of age makes the world bitter to the best of our times, keeps our fortunes from us till our oldness cannot relish themโ€ p118 โ€œTis the infirmity of his age; yet he hath ever but slenderly known himselfโ€ p115 โ€œSuch unconstant starts are we like to have from himโ€ p115 โ€œThe King gone [...]

King Lear Quotations: Loyalty

โ€œThey told me I was everything; tis a lieโ€ p236 โ€œOf Gloucesterโ€™s treachery and the loyal service of his son [Edmund]โ€ p.217ย  inversion of the truth and justice. Regan about Gloucester โ€œBlind traitorโ€ p229 Gloucester to Regan โ€œUnmerciful lady as you are, I am trueโ€ p206 โ€œAncient loveโ€ p214 Goneril and Regan betrayal: We shall [...]

King Lear: Tragedy of Kingship

King Lear: Tragedy of Kingship

The content provides resources on William Shakespeare's "King Lear," focusing on a list of 40 Tier 2 academic vocabulary words essential to the play. This vocabulary aids students, especially English learners, in understanding complex terms. It supports curriculum planning and enhances engagement with the play for GCSE and A-level studies.

King Lear: Homework Study Schedule

King Lear: Homework Study Schedule

King Lear: Homework study schedule The majority of reading materials will be contained in your critical pack; videos and podcasts available through your A-level playlist. Tick when completed and make sure you manage your workload โ€“ do not leave it all until the last minute.   Week 1: Read the background of the text in [...]

Aspects of Tragedy: Dual Coded

This visual graphic organizer simplifies key elements of tragedy in drama, focusing on emotional arcs, structure, and character journeys. It highlights the tragic hero's rise and fall, alongside themes such as fate, hubris, and catharsis, making complex concepts comprehensible for GCSE and A-level students studying both classical and modern tragedies.