Shakespeare introduction

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Shakespeare

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Shakespeare?

Slide 2 - Mind map

Slide 3 - Link

When was Shakespeare born?
A
1546
B
1565
C
1664
D
1564

Slide 4 - Quiz

How old was Shakespeare when he left school?
A
14 or 15
B
18
C
16
D
20 or 21

Slide 5 - Quiz

What was Shakespeare's first job?
A
Glovemaker
B
Actor
C
Writer
D
Farmer

Slide 6 - Quiz

Why did he start writing poems?
A
People didn't like his plays
B
He got sick
C
The theatres were closed
D
To earn more money

Slide 7 - Quiz

What was Shakespeare's theatre called?
A
The Globe
B
The Orb
C
The Royal
D
The Circle

Slide 8 - Quiz

Women were not allowed on stage.
A
True
B
False

Slide 9 - Quiz

How many plays did Shakespeare write?
A
48
B
38
C
40
D
More than 50

Slide 10 - Quiz

We don't use any of the words Shakespeare made up anymore.
A
True
B
False

Slide 11 - Quiz

Which plays by Shakespeare do you know?

Slide 12 - Open question

Shakespeare now
Shakespeare now

Slide 13 - Slide

Slide 14 - Slide

So, who was he?
  • Born in 1564
  • Poet, writer and actor
  • Wrote about 38 plays
  • Made up a lot of words we still use today

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Next week

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