Macbeth Lesson Plan

Point of View Exercise

Kind of Activity:

Creative Writing

Objective:

Students will be able to examine the events of the play thus far from a new angle

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.9-10.3

Structure:

Explore with the students the characters to whom we have thus far been introduced. In addition to the big-name characters like Macbeth, Lady Macbeth, the Witches, and Duncan, remind them of more minor characters like Ross and Angus, and characters such as Malcom and Banquo who seem minor at this point. Remind students that the reader is able to see events that have happened to all of these characters, but that each individual character would have experienced a...