Richard III
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Teachers TV video - Richard III: RSC approaches | ||
A Teachers TV programme showing RSC practitioner Rachel Gartside leading a workshop to encourage a connection with the play, using the themes of mistrust and abuse of power. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 21/04/2010 | |||
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Opening soliloquy | ||
Colour-code the rhetorical devices in Richard's opening soliloquy. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 11/08/2009 | |||
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Quick crossword | ||
A fun activity, useful for consolidating knowledge of the play. Answer sheet included. | |||
| KS3 KS4 | Plays Published: 28/03/2008 | |||
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Directing Anne | ||
Copy of original text from Act 1 Scene 2 with prompt questions on directing Anne in this part of the scene | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 03/01/2008 | |||
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Directing Act 4 Scene 4 | ||
Copy of original text with prompt questions designed to get students thinking about direction of the scene. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 03/01/2008 | |||
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Find the quotation / sequencing activity | ||
12 cards which summarise Richard's speeches in Act 4 Scene 4. Students match the cards to appropriate quotations or sequence them to tell the story of the scene. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 03/01/2008 | |||
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Who would you allow to marry your daughter? | ||
Pre-reading activity for discussion - who should Elizabeth allow to marry her daughter? Interactive sequencing activity available. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 23/11/2007 | |||
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Directing Richard | ||
Copy of original text from Act 1 Scene 2 with prompt questions on directing Richard in this part of the scene. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 16/11/2007 | |||
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Theme of love writing frame for Act 1 Scene 2 | ||
Writing frame to support an essay based on the theme of love. The resource is carefully scaffolded to support less confident pupils. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 09/11/2007 | |||
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Richard III's choices | ||
Students are given scenarios from the plot and options as to how Richard might react. Useful for provoking discussion before a first reading of each act and for analysing Richard's character. | |||
| KS3 KS4 | Plays Published: 07/09/2007 | |||
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Regular past tense verbs in Richard III, in the order in which they occur | ||
This list, derived from the text of Richard III, shows the -ed verbs (and some other words caught up in the search because they end in -ed), in their correct sequence. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 22/03/2007 | |||
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Present participles in Richard III, in the order in which they occur | ||
This list, derived from the text of Richard III, shows the -ing participles (and some other words caught up in the search because they end in -ing), in their correct sequence. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 22/03/2007 | |||
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Giving evidence | ||
Giving evidence in written answers. How to achieve Level 5. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 05/03/2007 | |||
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Richard - what is he like? Useful adjectives grid. | ||
A grid for matching adjectives to Richard's actions. Helpful for learning new vocabulary. Also available as an interactive matching activity. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 19/02/2007 | |||
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Character descriptions - SATS 2007 | ||
Teacher's copy of the mix and match character activity. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 02/01/2007 | |||
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Character descriptions - SATS 2007 | ||
Mix and match character activity (Act 3 Scenes 4 and 5, and Act 4 Scene 2). Also available as an interactive snap activity. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 02/01/2007 | |||
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Questions for the 2007 set scenes | ||
A series of questions on each of the key scenes to test understanding. Ideal as a homework task. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 02/01/2007 | |||
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Storyboard frame for Act 3 Scene 4 and Act 3 Scene 5 | ||
Design a storyboard for the set scenes and add quotations. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 02/01/2007 | |||
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When did he say it? | ||
Students identify statements and quotations from the set scenes. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 28/04/2006 | |||
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The events between Act 1 Scene 1 and Act 3 Scene 7 | ||
A grid summarising events between the 2006 SATs scenes and a 'Where are they now?' sheet. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 17/03/2006 | |||
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Contractions starter activity | ||
Basic activity to help students understand Shakespeare's use of contractions. Available as an interactive matching game. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 17/02/2006 | |||
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The basic plot | ||
Handy summary for pupils to read and 'test' each other on.An interactive Sequencing activity is also available. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 09/12/2005 | |||
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A wordsearch - teacher's copy | ||
Teacher's answers to the Richard III wordsearch. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 02/11/2005 | |||
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A wordsearch | ||
A wordsearch activity which pupils can complete either on paper or on screen. Teacher's copy available. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 02/11/2005 | |||
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The plot | ||
Cut out and sequence this detailed plot summary. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 02/11/2005 | |||
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The character of Richard | ||
Resource for consolidating understanding of key characteristics - fill in the gaps to complete the description. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 02/11/2005 | |||
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Characteristics | ||
Which words match which King? Drag and drop the words to each one. An interactive version is also available. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 02/11/2005 | |||
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The plot - cloze exercise (teacher's copy) | ||
Teacher's answer sheet. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 27/09/2005 | |||
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The plot - cloze exercise | ||
Fill in the gaps to complete the plot summary. Available in two alternative differentiated versions with an interactive cloze version for use onscreen. Teacher's copy also available. | |||
| KS3 | Plays Published: 27/09/2005 | |||
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