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Goodnight sweet prince

In which we learn that...

There is a funeral outside the castle, but Hamlet and Laertes can't keep it together. Claudius and Laertes have yet another plan to put into action. A test of skill is on the cards, swords are drawn, but who will come out on top?

Welcome to Act V. Below are plans for literacy, reading comprehension, grammar and punctuation, maths and games. Each subject/activity is related to this act of the play. The literacy PDFs are a whole week (5 days) of fully resourced lessons.

ACT 5

Literacy

The Story

We've created a comic book version of the play for you. You can see it in sections, or look at the whole thing here.

ACT 5

WHOLE COMIC

Medium Term Plan

LITERACY PLANS -

POETRY

Act 5 literacy deals writing poems based on Act 5 events. The 5 lessons include UNDERSTANDING EVENTS, GENERATING VOCABULARY & IDEAS, WRITING and PERFORMING.

YEAR 3/4

YEAR 5/6

reading comprehension

A bespoke retelling of the story, differentiated appropriately for the year groups. Read the story and answer the questions.

YEAR 3/4

YEAR 5/6

Grammar & Punctuation

YEAR 3/4

Focused lesson plans where children are taught the fundamentals of spelling, punctuation, and grammar. These lessons are designed to help students develop their writing skills, enhance their understanding of how language works, and improve their ability to communicate effectively.

YEAR 3/4