Shakespeare Plays
This English scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to investigate the structure and format of different scenes extracted from plays by William Shakespeare to use for drama performances. The class can suggest how to adapt and change scenes to illustrate events and characters actions in plays.
Macbeth Scene
Explore how to adapt and perform a soliloquy taken from the play of Macbeth written by Shakespeare to illustrate a character’s thoughts and emotions about an event in the story
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New Start
Explore how to prepare for and deal with some of the new events and special occasions that someone might experience in life
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Viking Settlement
Explore how the Vikings settled and built communities in Britain in the past by referencing their culture and traditions
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Changing Seasons
Investigate changes that can happen to the natural world during the four seasons of the year and reflect on similar changes that can occur in people’s lives
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Chinese Dragons
Select and combine different mouldable and other materials to create masks representing dragons that can be worn during a performance dance