Week 1: Friday
Week 2:
Week 3:
-You are William Shakespeare. You’ve been writing
plays all of your life. You have put a lot of thought
into your plays and characters. You have an idea for
a new character, here are the details:
He is a soldier who has dreamed of being a king
since he was born. While he is fighting a battle for
his country, hears a rumour that he is going to be
offered some responsibility within the army. From
the same person, he also hears that in his future he
may well be crowned the king! He is fairly young,
brave and healthy. He is a soldier fighting in the
1040s. He is willing to do anything to make that
royal rumor come true! He has a wife who he loves
dearly; well at least he used to before someone told
him he could become King- that’s his real love.
- You will be studying the play of Macbeth. This
task is a research task around the following two
characters:
Your Assessed Homework.
-This piece of homework will be assessed
with a TIP sticker; it will also be given a
level.as a result, you are required to write
imaginatively, thoughtfully and carefully
with accurate spellings, grammar and
punctuation! WAIT A MINUTE… that’s
what we always expect…
Then you shouldn’t find this task that hard
after all…
Design a character that you think would fit
the main role of a Shakespearean play using
the information above.
What does he look like?
What is he wearing?
Macbeth
Lady Macbeth
Find out some key pieces of information about the
two characters and write a character profile for
each of them.
You should include:
Information about their personality.
Information about their position in society (king &
queen).
Any other pieces of information that you see as
relevant to add.
DUE IN: WEDNESDAY
Spellings:
Your task:
You have just been told that you have a chance
to become King/Queen of your country; this is a
job you have always desperately wanted.
Write a letter to your husband/wife explaining your
excitement, nerves and opinions on the news you
have heard. You may add any other relevant points
that you think you may feel in this situation.
DUE IN: WEDNESDAY
DUE IN: WEDNESDAY
Spellings:
Spellings:
7a1, 7a2, 7a3
7b1, 7b2
7a1, 7a2, 7a3
7b1, 7b2
7a1, 7a2, 7a3
7b1, 7b2
Macbeth
Shakespeare
William
Verse
Prose
Queen Elizabeth
King James
Scotland
Thane
Witches
Witch
Thane
Macbeth
Character
Shakespeare
William
King James
Queen Elizabeth
Scotland
Drama
Personality
Blame
Fault
Soldier
Shakespearean
Country
Responsibility
Royalty
Kingdom
People
Blame
Fault
Soldier
Lady
Royal
Husband
Wife
Play
Kingdom
People
Husband
Wife
Desperate
Situation
Opinion
Nervous
Thrilled
Brave
Proud
Frantic
Excited
Desperate
Nervous
Brave
Thoughts
Thrilled
Happy
Lucky
Proud
Responsible
KS3 English
Homework#7
Year 7: 3 week plan
number 7
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