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Soundscape A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Key Stage 3 (ages 11-14)Key Stage 4 (ages 14-16)B1 / IELTS 4.0-5.0B2 / IELTS 5.5-6.5
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Classroom resource

Create the sounds of the fairy woods in your classroom.

Magical Creatures in A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Key Stage 3 (ages 11-14)Key Stage 4 (ages 14-16)B1 / IELTS 4.0-5.0B2 / IELTS 5.5-6.5
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Classroom resource

Add some background to Elizabethan fairies and encourage students to connect them to their own culture.

Fairy Battle

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Key Stage 3 (ages 11-14)Key Stage 4 (ages 14-16)A2B1 / IELTS 4.0-5.0B2 / IELTS 5.5-6.5
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Classroom resource

Be part of the epic battle between Oberon and Titania's fairies at the beginning of the play!

Cue Script A Midsummer Night's Dream: Demetrius and Helena

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Key Stage 4 (ages 14-16)Key Stage 5 (ages 16+)B2 / IELTS 5.5-6.5C1 / IELTS 7.0-8.0C2 / IELTS 8.5-9.5
Topic
A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Classroom resource

Learn how to use a cue script like Shakespeare's actors would have done.

Language Politics in A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Key Stage 4 (ages 14-16)Key Stage 5 (ages 16+)B2 / IELTS 5.5-6.5C1 / IELTS 7.0-8.0
Topic
A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Classroom resource

Encourage your students to rewrite and translate the play-within-the-play, allocating different forms of language to the different groups of characters to discuss the language politics of the play.

Snappy Shakespeare Script: A Midsummer Night's Dream

Teaching level
Key Stage 3 (ages 11-14)
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Classroom resource

This reduced script tells a story using lines from the play to get students familiar with the material. Perfect for a 20-minute classroom production of A Midsummer Night's Dream.

A Midsummer Night's Dream Plot Summary

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Key Stage 3 (ages 11-14)
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Classroom resource

A two-page plot summary of A Midsummer Night's Dream. Ideal to familiarise your students with the what and whereabouts in Shakespeare’s beloved comedy.

EFL A Midsummer Night's Dream Plot Summary

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B1 / IELTS 4.0-5.0B2 / IELTS 5.5-6.5C1 / IELTS 7.0-8.0C2 / IELTS 8.5-9.5
Topic
A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Classroom resource

This is a two-page plot summary of A Midsummer Night's Dream. Ideal to familiarise your students with the what and whereabouts in Shakespeare’s beloved comedy.

A Midsummer Night's Dream Quiz

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Key Stage 3 (ages 11-14)Key Stage 4 (ages 14-16)B1 / IELTS 4.0-5.0B2 / IELTS 5.5-6.5C1 / IELTS 7.0-8.0C2 / IELTS 8.5-9.5
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Classroom resource

Take this quiz to review basic plot points and facts about A Midsummer Night's Dream.

An Active Introduction to A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Key Stage 3 (ages 11-14)Key Stage 4 (ages 14-16)B1 / IELTS 4.0-5.0B2 / IELTS 5.5-6.5C1 / IELTS 7.0-8.0C2 / IELTS 8.5-9.5
Topic
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Resource type
Classroom resource

This is a fun first contact with the story of a magical midsummer night full of lost lovers and fairies. This introduction makes use of an easy drama technique that involves the entire class.

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