Overview

This book focuses on teaching Shakespeare to young pupils and deals with issues of interest to all educationalists. It raises questions about the general content of the primary curriculum while underlining the range of teaching strategies which are available to teachers wishing to convey complex ideas to children of all ages and abilities.

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Author:   Maurice Gilmour (RSA Fellow)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Academic
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.375kg
ISBN:  

9781474247610

ISBN 10:   147424761
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   17 December 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Participating Schools Acknowledgements Foreword Background to the RSA Shakespeare Project 1 Shakespeare in the Primary School: Introduction 2 A Midsummer Night's Dream as Enjoyed by One Mixed-ability Class of 8-10-year-olds in a Small Village School 3 A Midsummer Night's Dream in a Multi-cultural Context 4 Bringing Shakespeare to Life through The Tempest 5 'Be not afeard' - Producing The Tempest with Juniors 6 The Shakespeare Project - A Whole School Approach 7 King Lear - Making Shakespeare Relevant 8 The Casket Makers - The Merchant of Venice -- An Account of Advisory Work at Market Bosworth Primary School 9 A Primary Teacher's View of the Project 10 Keystage Theatre in Education - Macbeth For Primary Schools 11 Where the Aims Achieved? An Evaluation 12 An RSA Assessment of the Wider Issues Appendix 1: Evaluation of Keystage Theatre's Production of Macbeth Appendix 2: Adapted Script of Macbeth Index

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Maurice Gilmour is a Fellow of the RSA and has been awarded an OBE in recognition of his work in teaching and the Arts.

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