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King Lear - Activities

Teachers' pack 1

Teachers' pack with classroom activities based on Tim Crouch's 'Young People's Shakespeare' 2012 production of King Lear.
The pack includes a plot summary and activities include:
- Freeze-frames
- What happens next?
- Interpretative and design choices

Suitable for: Secondary, 16-19

Teachers

Teachers' pack 2

Teachers' pack with classroom activities based on David Farr's 2010 production of King Lear.
The activities include:
- Investigating design
- Creating missing scenes
- Exploring staging challenges

Suitable for: 16-19

Teachers

Teachers' pack 3

Teachers' pack with classroom activities based on Trevor Nunn's 2007 production of King Lear.
The activities include:
- Creating a back story
- Interpreting Act 1 Scene 2
- Exploring the Fool

Suitable for: Secondary, 16-19

Teachers

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