{"id":5213,"date":"2022-06-07T14:38:41","date_gmt":"2022-06-07T18:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/materamabilis.org\/ma\/?page_id=5213"},"modified":"2022-06-07T15:49:41","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T19:49:41","slug":"shakespeare-plan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/materamabilis.org\/ma\/subjects\/how-to-study-shakespeare\/shakespeare-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Shakespeare Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Shakespeare\u00a0(<em>Weekly<\/em>)<\/h3>\n<p>See notes on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/materamabilis.org\/ma\/how-to-study-shakespeare\/\">How to Study Shakespeare<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/materamabilis.org\/ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MA-Shakespeare-at-a-glance.pdf\">Shakespeare Overview chart<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>Highly Recommended Resource:<\/i>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2FcBLNq\">How to Teach Your Children Shakespeare<\/a>\u00a0by Ken Ludwig<\/p>\n<p><em>The Mater Amabilis Shakespeare schedule now closely follows the suggestions in How to Teach Your Children Shakespeare.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Suggested plays (others of your choice can be substituted): <div class=\"scbb-content-box scbb-rounded-corners\" style=\"background-color: #f8f6f0\">\n<h4>Level 2<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Level 2 Year One<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Term 1:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3gYUTg1\">A Midsummer Night\u2019s Dream<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Term 2:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2XNYxBy\">Twelfth Night<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Term 3:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fPDd4S\">Romeo and Juliet<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Level 2 Year Two<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Term 1:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2DOcGrx\">MacBeth<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Term 2:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3irVQgR\">Julius Caesar<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Term 3:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3gKfMeI\">Henry IV<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Recommended Resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Re-tellings of Shakespeare plays<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Choose from:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2CvVzKu\"><strong>Tales from Shakespeare: Children&#8217;s Classics<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by Charles and Mary Lamb<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2ChKRGZ\"><strong>Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by E.Nesbit<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/39iDStZ\"><strong>The Random House Book of Shakespeare Stories<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by Andrew Matthews\u00a0[UK Title:<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2BNkRnc\"><strong>\u00a0The Orchard Book of Shakespeare Stories<\/strong><\/a>]<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fSnZwc\">Leon Garfield\u2019s Shakespeare Stories<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Bruce Coville\u2019s picture book retellings:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fLyK3d\">A Midsummer Night\u2019s Dream<\/a>,\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/30KQWG3\"><strong>Romeo and Julie<\/strong>t<\/a>, and\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2PFh7Hw\">MacBeth<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(out of print but available in many libraries).\u00a0Also available\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2DxqhDT\">on Audible<\/a>, but without the beautiful illustrations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Books about Shakespeare<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Choose from:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2ACvxo0\"><strong>William Shakespeare: His Work and His World<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by Michael Rosen<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3iDYGQU\"><strong>Bard of Avon: The Story of William Shakespeare<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by Diane Stanley<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Books about plays and teaching notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2BQfsM1\"><strong>Shakespeare and Macbeth<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by Stewart Ross<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shakespeare Made Easy<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3eaekQD\">The Tempest<\/a>;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/38Of50R\">Macbeth<\/a>;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3gCDicX\">Henry V<\/a>;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/38DpLPz\">Julius Caesar<\/a>;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3gCJC49\">Twelfth Night<\/a> <\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"scbb-content-box scbb-rounded-corners\" style=\"background-color: #f8f6f0\">\n\n<h4>Level 3<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Year One:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Term 1<strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/33yJD4D\">As You Like It<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Term 2:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3w1kqfg\">Henry V<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Term 3:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fd4Gz1\">The Tempest<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Year Two:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Term 1:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3o4izUs\">Hamlet<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Term 2:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vWDMSN\">The Taming of the Shrew<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Term 3:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3oey3oT\">Love\u2019s Labor Lost<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Recommended Resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Re-tellings of Shakespeare plays.<\/p>\n<p>Choose from:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/302xfJr\"><strong>Shakespeare Stories<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by Leon Garfield<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RKKhcA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Enchanted Island: Stories from Shakespeare<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0by Ian Serraillier<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Background reading:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Starting Shakespeare\u00a0<\/strong>by Eric Boagey<\/li>\n<li>See our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/materamabilis.org\/ma\/how-to-study-shakespeare\/?fbclid=IwAR12TpAarXWinLNe78I1NizT6AY_7PSNJ7Tyk1lMtRZ2m6EUJ6FGii01uCo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shakespeare pages<\/a> for notes on selected plays.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"scbb-content-box scbb-rounded-corners\" style=\"background-color: #f8f6f0\">\n\n<h4>Level 4:<\/h4>\n<p>One of the following plays to be studied each term:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Term 1:<\/strong>\u00a0Much Ado about Nothing<\/li>\n<li><strong>Term 2:<\/strong>\u00a0Merchant of Venice<\/li>\n<li><strong>Term 3:<\/strong>\u00a0Two Gentlemen of Verona<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See notes on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/materamabilis.org\/ma\/how-to-study-shakespeare\/\">How to Study Shakespeare<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Recommended Resources<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/39IqLCJ\"><strong>Shakespeare Made Easy<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by Muriel J.Morris<br \/>\nHow to Teach Your Children Shakespeare by Ken Ludwig <\/p><\/div><div class=\"scbb-content-box scbb-rounded-corners\" style=\"background-color: #f8f6f0\">\n<h4>Level 5 Year 1<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Term 1:\u00a0<i>Twelfth Night\u00a0<\/i>(Globe Theatre 2012 Original Practices production)<\/li>\n<li>Term 2:\u00a0\u00a0<i>Henry V<\/i>\u00a0(Kenneth Branagh)<\/li>\n<li>Term 3:\u00a0<i>Julius Caesar\u00a0<\/i>(Marlon Brando)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Watch one live or filmed production per term (recommendations above)<\/p>\n<h4>Level 5 Year 2<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Term 1:\u00a0<i>As You Like It\u00a0<\/i>(Globe Theatre)<\/li>\n<li>Term 2:\u00a0<i>Richard III<\/i>\u00a0(2012 Globe Theatre Original Practices production)<\/li>\n<li>Term 3:\u00a0<i>Macbeth\u00a0<\/i>(Ian McKellen\/Judi Dench)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Watch one live or filmed production per term N <\/p><\/div><div class=\"scbb-content-box scbb-rounded-corners\" style=\"background-color: #f8f6f0\">\n<h4>Level 6 Year 1<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Term 1:\u00a0<i>Much Ado About Nothing\u00a0<\/i>(Branagh or David Tennant)<\/li>\n<li>Term 2:\u00a0<i>Hamlet\u00a0<\/i>(Mel Gibson or David Tennant)<\/li>\n<li>Term 3:\u00a0<i>The Tempest\u00a0<\/i>(Globe Theatre w\/Roger Allam)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Watch one live or filmed production per term N<\/p>\n<h4>Level 6 Year 2<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Term 1:\u00a0<i>The Winter\u2019s Tale<\/i><\/li>\n<li>Term 2:\u00a0<i>King Lear\u00a0<\/i><\/li>\n<li>Term 3:\u00a0<i>A Midsummer Night\u2019s Dream<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Watch one live or filmed production per term N 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