Learning Path
Student Notes - Hamlet Learning Path
By Scoilnet
Reference point for students analysing William Shakespeare's play on 'Hamlet'. The links provide alternative view points on aspects of 'Hamlet' including plot, settings, themes, characters and more.
8 resources in this Learning Path
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'Hamlet' - SparkNotes
http://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/hamlet/ Added: 25 Jan 2017 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Audio / Video / ReferenceSparkNotes provides lots of notes for students to reference or use as a guide to analysing major characters, themes, motifs and symbols. Summary and Analysis of each scene is provided. Important quotes are explained. Study questions and essay topic provided along with quizzes.
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- SC
- English
Strand: Plays
Suggestions for use: Ensure students read the 'how to cite sparknotes' and highlight the importance of being a global citizenship when referring to notes.
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Hamlet - SparkNotes
http://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/hamlet/context.html Added: 18 Jan 2017 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Guide/notes / ReferenceSparkNotes website has a detailed analyse of the play 'Hamlet' by William Shakespeare. Within the website, students have the option of reading the context, plot overview, viewing the character list, read analysis of major characters/ themes/ Motifis/Symbols along with summary and analyse of each scene.
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- SC
- English
Strand: Plays
Suggestions for use: A useful guide to help analyse the play 'Hamlet'
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'Hamlet' Themes Notes
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebi...re/dramahamlet/hamlet_themes1.shtml Added: 18 Jan 2017 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: ReferenceBBC Bitesize offers four pages of analyse on the play 'Hamlet' by William Shakespeare. The four main themes reviewed in this link are revenge, madness, deception, family and sexuality. Students can complete the online multiple choice questions after reading the BBC Bitesize revision notes.
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- SC
- English
Strand: Plays
Suggestions for use: A useful guide to help students review the themes within the play 'Hamlet' by William Shakespeare.
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'Hamlet' Character Notes
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebi...dramahamlet/hamlet_character1.shtml Added: 18 Jan 2017 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: ReferenceBBC Bitesize offers eight page analyse of the characters within 'Hamlet' by William Shakespeare. Students can read the analyses before completing the online multiple choice quiz on the characters.
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- SC
- English
Strand: Plays
Suggestions for use: A useful guide for students when revising the characters in the play 'Halet' by William Shakespeare.
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Hamlet At A Glance - CliffsNotes
https://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/h/hamlet/hamlet-at-a-glance Added: 18 Jan 2017 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type:CliffsNotes has information on 'Hamlet at a Glance' in the form of a video and textual form. A brief categorisation of the play is provided. Along the left side, there are tabs for examining the plot summary, the character list, each act and scene, character analyse for each main character, a character map and more.
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- SC
- English
Strand: Plays
Suggestions for use: A helpful guide for William Shakespeare play Hamlet.
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Hamlet Act 3 Scene 2- Aoife's Notes
http://www.aoifesnotes.com/leaving-...amlet%20-%20Act%203%20Scene%202.pdf Added: 18 Jan 2017 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Presentationwww.aoifesnotes.com offers many notes on the leaving certificate English course. This particular resource is a presentation on Act 1 Scene 3 including details on Hamlet and the players, contradiction, Horotio and friendship, Hamlet and Polonius, Hamlet and Ophelia, the player King and Queen, Gertrude and Claudius, the murder of Gonzago and Hamlet's reaction.
View full descriptionHow it maps to the curriculum
- SC
- English
Strand: Plays
Suggestions for use: A helpful guide for William Shakespeare play Hamlet.
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Hamlet Act 1 Scene 2 - Aoife's Notes
http://www.aoifesnotes.com/leaving-...amlet%20-%20Act%201%20Scene%202.pdf Added: 18 Jan 2017 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Presentationwww.aoifesnotes.com website offers many notes on the leaving certificate English course. This particular resource is a presentation on Hamlet Act 1 Scene 2 with details on the first impression of Hamlet, Claudius, Hamlet and Claudius, Claudius attack, Horotiio and Hamlet.
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- SC
- English
Strand: Plays
Suggestions for use: A helpful guide for William Shakespeare play Hamlet.
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Hamlet Act 1 Scene 1 - Aoife's Notes
http://www.aoifesnotes.com/leaving-...amlet%20-%20Act%201%20Scene%201.pdf Added: 18 Jan 2017 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type:www.aoifesnotes.com offers many notes on the leaving certificate English course. This particular resource is a presentation on Scene One of Hamlet examining the setting of the scene, the ghost, the first appearance of the ghost, the political backdrop and the belief systems.
View full descriptionHow it maps to the curriculum
- SC
- English
Strand: Plays
Suggestions for use: A helpful guide for William Shakespeare play Hamlet.
