Word Search: Macbeth Somewhat Antiquated

- Grades
- Grades 9–12
- Pages
- 2
- File type
- Answer key
- Included
- Subject
- ELA, Vocabulary
- Topic
- Macbeth, Archaic vocabulary
- Resource types
- Word Searches
- Answer key
- Included
- Standards
- L.9.4
Product description
From the author
This Word Search: Macbeth Somewhat Antiquated resource is a great way to enable your students to find antiquated words that Shakespeare used in Macbeth.
Students will find in this Word Search: Macbeth Somewhat Antiquated 18 somewhat antiquated words along with their definitions listed boldly below the grid.
The words are hidden horizontally, vertically, diagonally, forwards, and backwards. Once they find each of the words, students may arrange the un-circled (or uncrossed out) letters in order, and this will allow them to find a quote and its source.
The characters included in this Word Search: Macbeth Somewhat Antiquated resource are:
Beldams
Benison
Champion me
Epicures
Hurlyburly
Kerns
Magot-pies
Nine Farrow
Ravin up
Ronyon
Saucy
Shoughs
Sooth
Staves
Thralls
Unfix my hair
Unrough
Vizards
This Word Search: Macbeth Somewhat Antiquated is a ready to use resource, just have to print it!
This Word Search: Macbeth Somewhat Antiquated was design for high school students and it may be used in conjunction with a literature lesson, vocabulary, or quotes explorations. Students may complete this resource individually, in pairs, or as part of a unit of study.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
Recognize older vocabulary used in dramatic text
Locate target spellings in a dense grid
Connect unfamiliar terms with current meanings
Teaching tips
Discuss meanings before or after the search rather than treating it as spelling alone.
Have learners use one selected term in a modern paraphrase.
Skills covered
Literary vocabulary
Word-search scanning
Historical-language interpretation
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What makes this different from a general Macbeth word search?
It focuses on eighteen antiquated terms and their present-day meanings.
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Curriculum
Standards, concepts & topics
Standards
- L.9.4
Core concepts
Macbeth vocabulary
Antiquated words
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