1. English Year 9 Lesson 8 SpiritualMoralSocialCultural 

2. Macbeth

3. Lady Macbeth: What are your first impressions? Starter Activity

4. To develop your understanding of Lady Macbeth, her role in Duncan’s murder and influence over her husband Lesson Objective Learning Objective Must Level 4 Could Level 6 Should Level 5

5. Key Stage 3 AFs AFs Reading Assessment Focus Two (AF2) I am able to understand and pick out the appropriate quote, event or idea from a text and use PEE to demonstrate my understanding. Reading Assessment Focus Three (AF3) I can read and understand meaning that is only hinted at.

6. Turn to the front of your book and look at your target sheet. As you can see from the colour coded objectives we will all be able to make progress towards our target levels today. We will assess progress further on in the lesson, but keep your target level in mind as we work! By the end of the lesson: To develop your understanding of Lady Macbeth, her role in Duncan’s murder and influence over her husband Levels: 4 56

7. Script Reading We are going to read through Act 1 Scene 7. You must highlight key quotes that you think persuade Macbeth. Work with a partner and try to find as many examples as you can. Paired Activity

8. We should murder Duncan because…We should not murder Duncan because… List reasons given from Act 1 Scene 7: Paired Extension Activity

9. Quote Grid Look again at Act 1 Scene 7. You must now create a PEE Grid like the one on the next slide using some of the quotes which you selected/highlighted. Writing Activity

10. How does Lady Macbeth persuade her husband? How Lady M persuades Macbeth Evidence (Quote from the scene) Explore – what does it mean/show? Individual Activity

11. Mini Plenary To develop your understanding of Lady Macbeth, her role in Duncan’s murder and influence over her husband Levels 456 How are we doing so far? Write a comment in your book to say where you think you are up to so far. What level are you working at? Be ready to feedback if asked.

12. Diary Writing You are to produce a piece of diary writing from Macbeth explaining how he feels about what has occurred within Act 1 Scene 7. Remember to include his thoughts and feelings towards his wife. Writing Activity

13. You are going to swap work with another member of the group. Read their work carefully. Do they understand the character of Lady Macbeth? Can they see what part Lady Macbeth plays in the murder of Duncan? Do they comment on her influence over her husband? Try to suggest an improvement which they could make. (EBI) Peer Assessment To develop your understanding of Lady Macbeth, her role in Duncan’s murder and influence over her husband Levels 456

14. Macbeth