Shakespeare Chronicle Poster Set 2

The Shakespeare Chronicle Poster Set 2 is an innovative and engaging way to explore some of Shakespeare's most famous plays. This set of 6 posters presents key events from three iconic plays—Hamlet, The Merchant of Venice, and Romeo and Juliet—as if they were being reported on newspaper front pages. This approach allows students and teachers to view the plays through the lens of historical news, capturing both the beginning and the end of each story in a unique, visual format.

Contents:

6 high-quality posters, each presenting a front-page style newspaper chronicle of a different key moment in the plays:

• Hamlet: The tragedy of the Danish prince, his struggles with revenge, and the dramatic conclusion.
• The Merchant of Venice: The intriguing court case involving Shylock, and the resolution of the conflict between the merchant Antonio and the moneylender.
• Romeo and Juliet: The ill-fated love story between the Montagues and Capulets, culminating in tragedy.

Features:

• Newspaper-style headlines, articles, and images, each summarizing the plot and key turning points of the plays.
• Informative captions and highlights that provide context, helping viewers understand the themes and significance of each play.
• Full-colour design with an old-fashioned, historical feel that mimics the newspaper format of Shakespeare’s era.

Teachers’ Guide:

• Included with the posters is a guide for teachers, offering suggestions on how to incorporate the posters into lessons, as well as discussion prompts and activities for deeper engagement with the texts.

Ideal For:

• Teachers and students studying Shakespeare’s plays
• Classroom decorations or interactive learning materials
• Bringing Shakespeare's works to life through a visual and accessible format

Perfect for sparking interest in Shakespeare’s works and enhancing students’ understanding through creative, fun learning methods.