Monthly Archives: November 2016
How to teach Shakespeare: Best ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Book Version for Primary Schools

I think this Orchard adapted story by Andrew Mathews and Tony Ross book is great for Primary schools to get familiar with A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Click here for more info But remember ‘ The PLAY is the thing….’
How teach Shakespeare: Best A Midsummer Night’s Dream Videos for Schools
Shakespeare wrote plays to be listened to and be watched live. He had his audience of up to 2,000 people between one and at most twenty metres away. I don’t think the plays can be truly understood or enjoyed being … Continue reading
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How to teach Macbeth. Create a Shakespeare play in a day.

This is a great cartoon version from the BBC Animated Tales with the wonderful Brian Cox and Zoe Wanamaker in the leads. Watch this video on Youtube How to teach Macbeth. Create a Shakespeare play in a day. We … Continue reading