Collins Starting Shakespeare ? Starting ?Henry V?

From the author of the best-selling ‘Starting Shakespeare’, a book of fascinating resources and lively activities introducing students to Shakespeare and ‘Henry V’, and fully preparing them for the Key Stage 3 SATs Shakespeare element.

• Introducing the play (preparatory information and activities)
  Putting on the play
• An interview with… (various famous Elizabethan actors)
• Checkpoint (activities for written work following on from interview)
• Production notes for a key scene
• Focus on Shakespeare (an aspect of his life relevant to the play)
• The Elizabethan theatre (focus on an aspect relevant to the play)
  Studying the play
• Activities on genre
• Plot
• Characters
• Features of the play (i.e. language – such as soliloquy, blank verse, songs, prose, oratory)
• Focus on key speech
• Forum (questions, answers and discussion following on from work on the key speech)
• Comparison with another play (key speech or scene or character)
  Preparing for SATs
• Exam technique
• Revision (how to revise and activities)
• Model questions
• Homework