Macbeth by William Shakespeare
Lesson plans and Teaching Resources

Macbeth
Among the teaching materials here, don't miss the plot summary video. It makes a great prereading activity.

Shakespeare for the Developmental Reader
Focuses on Macbeth, but adaptable for other plays as well.

Shakespeare: Active and Eclectic
Strategies and objectives for teaching a sequence of three plays: Macbeth , Two Gentlemen of Verona, and Measure for Measure .

Shakespeare's Macbeth : Fear and the "Dagger of the Mind"
Students analyze the language of the banquet scene to understand how Shakespeare dramatizes fear.

Shakespeare's Macbeth : Fear and the Motives of Evil
Students analyze the motives behind Macbeth's actions.

Studying Macbeth
Excellent suggestions for experiencing the play, including activities, questions, themes, and character analysis.

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