“Macbeth” Iiii and IIIi
Making Links (Teacher’s copy)
Objective: 9R14
Match up the quotations from Iiii and IIIi of “Macbeth”. Use the text to help you.
Draw a line, using a pencil and ruler, between the quotations you have linked.
Along the line write the reason for linking these two quotations.
Sheet A=lower ability starter
Sheet B=more able starter
Sheet C=advanced starter
Sheet D=lower ability development task
Sheet E=more able development task
Act One Scene Three
Difficulty and suggested
Act Three Scene One
solutions although this
exercise allows for pupils
to interpret links in
different ways.
All hail, Macbeth! Hail to thee
Easy
Thou hast it now: king,
Thane of Glamis!
The prophesy from Act 1 Cawdor, Glamis, all,
All hail, Macbeth! Hail to thee
has come true
As the weird women
Thane of Cawdor!
promised
All hail, Macbeth! Thou shall
be king hereafter!
You shall be king
Easy
Enter MACBETH as king
The prophesy from Act 1
has come true
Come friends
Easy
The change in Macbeth
and Banquo’s relationship
Instruments of darkness
Intermediate
Imagery: Use of night to
signify evil
Intermediate
The change in Macbeth
and Banquo’s relationship
Hard
Are the witches referring
to Macbeth’s future as well
as the sailor’s
Hard
Macbeth has taken the
witches’ words seriously
and intends to prevent
Banquo’s sons from being
kings
He is trying to prevent the
prophesy from coming
true.
The importance of
continuing the blood line
Hard
Importance of continuing
the blood line
Let us speak
Our free hearts to one another
Shall he dwindle, peak and
pine
Your children shall be kings
Thou shalt get kings, though
thou be none
Both of you
Know Banquo was your
enemy…
So he is mine
I must become a borrower of
the night
But hush! No more
For Banquo’s issue have I
filed my mind
Goes Fleance with you?
But that myself should be the
root and father
Of many kings
Macbeth Iiii and IIIi: Making Links (A)
Match up the quotations from Iiii and IIIi of “Macbeth”. Use the text to help you.
Draw a line, using a pencil and ruler, between the quotations you have linked.
Along the line write the reason for linking these two quotations.
Act One Scene Three
All hail, Macbeth! Hail to thee,
Thane of Glamis!...
All hail, Macbeth! Thou shall be
King hereafter!
Act Three Scene One
Enter MACBETH as king
You shall be king
I must become a borrower of the
night
Come friends
But hush! No more
Instruments of darkness
Thou hast it now: king, Cawdor,
Glamis, all,
As the weird women promised
Let us speak
Our free hearts to one another
Both of you
Know Banquo was your enemy…
So he is mine
Macbeth Iiii and IIIi: Making Links (C)
Match up the quotations from Iiii and IIIi of “Macbeth”.
Draw a line, using a pencil and ruler, between the quotations you have linked.
Along the line write the reason for linking these two quotations.
Act One Scene Three
Act Three Scene One
All hail, Macbeth! Hail to
thee, Thane of Glamis!...
All hail, Macbeth! Thou
shall be King hereafter!
Goes Fleance with you?
You shall be king
I must become a
borrower of the night
Come friends
For Banquo’s issue
have I filed my mind
Instruments of darkness
Thou hast it now: king,
Cawdor, Glamis, all,
As the weird women
promised
Let us speak
Our free hearts to one
another
Both of you
Know Banquo was your
enemy…
So he is mine
Shall he dwindle, peak
and pine
Enter
king
Your children shall be
kings
But that myself should
be the root and father
Of many kings
Thou shalt get kings,
though thou be none
But hush! No more
MACBETH
as
Macbeth Iiii and IIIi: Making Links (B)
Match up the quotations from Iiii and IIIi of “Macbeth”. Use the text to help you.
Draw a line, using a pencil and ruler, between the quotations you have linked.
Along the line write the reason for linking these two quotations.
Act One Scene Three
Act Three Scene One
Instruments of darkness
But hush! No more
Let us speak
Our free hearts to one another
For Banquo’s issue have I filed my
mind
Shall he dwindle, peak and pine
Goes Fleance with you?
Your children shall be kings
I must become a borrower of the
night
Thou shalt get kings, though thou
be none
But that myself should be the root
and father
Of many kings
Macbeth Iiii and IIIi: Making Links (E)
These are matched quotations from Iiii and IIIi of “Macbeth”.
In the centre box write a link between the two quotations.
Act One Scene Three
All hail, Macbeth! Hail
to thee Thane of
Glamis!...
All hail, Macbeth!
Thou shall be king
hereafter!
You shall be king
Come friends
Instruments of
darkness
Link
Act Three Scene
One
Thou hast it now:
king, Cawdor,
Glamis, all,
As the weird women
promised
Enter MACBETH as
king
Both of you
Know Banquo was
your enemy…
So he is mine
I must become a
borrower of the night
Let us speak
Our free hearts to one
another
But hush! No more
Shall he dwindle,
peak and pine
For Banquo’s issue
have I filed my mind
Your children shall be
kings
Goes Fleance with
you?
Thou shalt get kings,
though thou be none
But that myself
should be the root
and father
Of many kings
Macbeth Iiii and IIIi: Making Links (D)
These are matched quotations from Iiii and IIIi of “Macbeth”.
In the centre box write a link between the two quotations.
Act One Scene Three
Link
Act Three Scene
One
All hail, Macbeth!
Hail to thee
Thane of
Glamis!...
All hail, Macbeth!
Thou shall be
king hereafter!
Thou hast it
now: king,
Cawdor,
Glamis, all,
As the weird
women
promised
You shall be king
Enter
MACBETH as
king
Come friends
Both of you
Know Banquo
was your
enemy…
So he is mine
Instruments of
darkness
I must become
a borrower of
the night
Let us speak
Our free hearts
to one another
But hush! No
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