Shakespeare SATs Preparation: Macbeth

Contents

Part 1: The play as a whole

Background

Shakespeare’s language

Characters

Act 1: Overview

Act 2: Overview

• scene 1
• scene 2

Act 3

• scene 1
• scene 2
• scene 3
• scene 4

Prediction

What if?

Act 4: Overview

Act 5: Overview

• scenes 3–5

Part 2: Exam preparation for SATs 2006

Exam technique

Teachers’ notes

Answers to activities

Further information

Part 1 –

• provides information and activities that put the prescribed scenes for 2006 in context
• gives pupils an overall understanding of the plot, characters and style of the play
• Gives commentaries and activities on the prescribed scenes for 2006
• Gives a variety of activities relating not only to the play but to English in a wider context - e.g. suffixes and word origins.

Part 2 –

• covers exam technique
• provides an annotated sample exam essay
• leads pupils though the process of writing exam essays on the set scenes
• Gives teachers' notes and answers to activities

2006 EDITION STILL AVAILABLE

Length: 51pp

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