Hamlet Act 2, Scenes 1-2 | Double Entry Journals

Hamlet Act 2, Scenes 1-2 Double Entry Journal This 3-page double entry journal resource for Hamlet Act 2, Scenes 1-2 helps high school students actively engage with Shakespeare's classic play. The interactive handout prompts learners to summarize plot details, reflect on character motivations and developments, make text-to-self connections, and analyze important passages from a key part of the drama. With four thoughtful journal prompts and space to quote directly from the play, this versatile resource works well for whole-class analysis, small group discussion, or independent study. The double entry journal comes in both editable Word and printable PDF formats so students can type or handwrite responses based on individual needs and classroom resources. This standards-aligned literature activity promotes close reading, critical thinking, and thoughtful literary response.