This is a photocopiable book with a host of brilliant, practical ideas to bring the play off the page. It introduces all to the enjoyment of Shakespeare. It will enthuse pupils and students. There are many differentiated activities to ensure accessibility to the widest possible ability range. Suggested age range is 10-14 year olds.

 

This book is part of a book series called Shorter Shakespeare .

This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 112 pages in this book. This book was published 1999 by Carel Press Ltd .

Rene Weis is Professor of English at University College London and a distinguished editor and biographer of Shakespeare.

This book has the following chapters: Before Reading; Starting to Read; While Reading; After Reading; Responding to the whole play; Extended work; Revision ideas; Copiable resources sheets; Recommended resources; Performance notes.