KS4 Literature: (2) ‘The Tempest’ – Act 1 Scene 2

KS4 Literature: (2) 'The Tempest' – Act 1 Scene 2 This 23-slide PowerPoint guides students through Act 1 Scene 2 of William Shakespeare's play 'The Tempest', believed to be his final work. The classic tale of betrayal and revenge continues to captivate audiences today. This versatile resource includes a starter activity, glossary, analysis questions, an academic writing task, extension ideas, and a plenary. Teachers can facilitate whole-class learning, assign portions for independent work, use it to review, or send home for distance learning. With dynamic illustrations, thought-provoking questions, and writing prompts, students will gain a deeper understanding of Shakespeare's iconic story. From introducing the text to assessing comprehension, this self-contained lesson plan requires no additional preparation yet offers various implementation options for Grade 9-12 English language arts teachers.