Oxford School Shakespeare
Bringing Shakespeare to all your students
Show all resources in Oxford School ShakespeareTeachers often find that Shakespeare's use of language is the largest barrier to student understanding and engagement, and this is where Oxford School Shakespeare excels. Notes and explanations are next to the relevant line, immediately aiding understanding, while photographs and illustrations encourage students to visualise the action.
- Clear notes and commentaries give detailed explanations of difficult words and passages
- Photographs from theatre productions offer alternative interpretations and staging ideas
- Two column format makes reference-checking and explanations more immediate
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A cumulative tour de force, which is full of passion and vitality. This series...is everyone's passport to Shakespeare.
Times Educational Supplement
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Thorough and scholarly in approach
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Free resources
Romeo and Juliet: Imagery (DOC)
An activity identifying and examining different types of imagery
Romeo and Juliet: Juliet (DOC)
An activity putting Juliet in the hot-seat
Romeo and Juliet: Conflict (DOC)
A grid asking students to identify conflicts and how they affect the plot
Romeo and Juliet: language definitions (DOC)
An activity linking quotations, from the play, to their meanings
Romeo and Juliet: linking quotations (DOC)
An activity linking quotations, from the play, to their meanings
Set Texts
Macbeth
AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC Eduqas
Romeo and Juliet
AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC Eduqas
The Merchant of Venice
AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC Eduqas
The Tempest
AQA, Edexcel
Julius Caesar
AQA
Twelfth Night
Edexcel
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