Macbeth adventures so far...

We have started the new year off by beginning our look at William Shakespeare's Macbeth. Our first challenge was investigating a murder!

Based on minor introductory CSI information, these were our Macbeth - who killed King Duncan predictions https://t.co/mz80srmahN via

— lps140club (@lps140club) January 9, 2018

Envelopes full of CSI information then appeared in class for the pupils to interrogate and try to catch the killer of King Duncan.

Some top secret case envelopes appeared in class today with suspect information on the regicide of King Duncan. #csimacbeth @llanharanps pic.twitter.com/xl9Lv0WJU4

— lps140club (@lps140club) January 10, 2018

Getting in on the action of the year of animation (Anim18) we watched a short musical animation that told us the full story of Macbeth.

Watching a fantastic BBC Bitesize animation of Macbeth to learn the overview of the story #Anim18 @intofilm_cymru pic.twitter.com/B8RB9fvuzX

— lps140club (@lps140club) January 15, 2018

After learning about the story and identifying the main events, we traced the emotional journeys of the main protagonists through an axis of emotion.

We have been looking at the emotional journey of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth through the use of axis of emotion. pic.twitter.com/XvZI3f8GrP

— lps140club (@lps140club) January 16, 2018

We also tracked the interrelationships of the main characters through sociograms.

Using the Simspons to model sociograms so the class can create one for Macbeth. pic.twitter.com/2ogHQkJLgS

— lps140club (@lps140club) January 17, 2018