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Macbeth


Oxford School Shakespeare

Key stage: Key Stage 3

No. of pages 16

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Great for age 11-18 years
Aimed at the student, these Reading Guides offer a 'way in' to study of Macbeth at Key Stage 3. Activities cover a number of aspects of the play such as character, themes, performance and language in a fun and accessible way, enhancing students' enjoyment of the text. The Reading Guides are illustrated and have a magazine-style feel to appeal to students. They can be used during the early stages of a Scheme of Work based on the play, or can be built in to lessons as starter or homework materials as reading progresses.

 

This book is part of a book series called Oxford School Shakespeare .

This book is suitable for Key Stage 3. KS3 covers school years 7, 8 and 9, and ages 12-14 years. A key stage is any of the fixed stages into which the national curriculum is divided, each having its own prescribed course of study. At the end of each stage, pupils are required to complete standard assessment tasks. This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 16 pages in this book. This book was published 2009 by Oxford University Press .

This book contains the following story:

Macbeth
Macbeth is the bravest general in Scotland, and a loyal servant to King Duncan. But then three witches plant the seed of criminal ambition by suggesting that one day he could be king himself. Mad with ambition, and spurred on by Lady Macbeth, Macbeth sets out on a killing spree of former friends and rivals as part of a bloody path to power, until a final confrontation when he realizes too late that the witches have deceived him.

This book is in the following series:

Oxford School Shakespeare

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