Learning Path
Sample Answers - Hamlet Learning Path
By Aoife McDonnell
A guide for students when writing responses to questions asked on Hamlet. Students can record 'what went well' and 'even better if' feedback on the sample answers.
4 resources in this Learning Path
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'Hamlet' Sample Answer - Claudius
http://www.625points.com/2016/06/le...-hamlet-sample-answer-claudius.html Added: 18 Jan 2017 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: ReferenceA sample student essay on the 2011 HL Paper II question:
“Claudius can be seen as both a heartless villain and a character with some redeeming qualities in the play, Hamlet'
How it maps to the curriculum
- SC
- English
Strand: Plays
Suggestions for use: Student can read the sample essay and grade together as a class to record what went well and how the essay could be improved. Compare to marking scheme. Students then to write their own response to the question.
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'Hamlet' Sample Answer - Madness
http://www.625points.com/2016/06/ha...let-madness-leaving-cert-notes.html Added: 18 Jan 2017 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: ReferenceA sample student response to the exam paper question - 2012 HL Paper II
'Hamlet's madness, whether genuine or not, adds to the fascination of his character for the audience'
How it maps to the curriculum
- SC
- English
Strand: Plays
Suggestions for use: student can read the sample essay and grade together as a class to record what went well and how the essay could be improved. Compare to marking scheme. Students then to write their own response to the question.
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'Hamlet' Sample Answer - Revenge and Justice
http://www.625points.com/2016/01/hamlet-revenge-and-justice.html Added: 18 Jan 2017 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: ReferenceA sample student response to this question on Hamlet which came up on the 2011 Higher Level English Paper 2:
'Revenge and Justice are finely balanced themes in the play, Hamlet'
How it maps to the curriculum
- SC
- English
Strand: Plays
Suggestions for use: Student can read the sample essay and grade together as a class to record what went well and how the essay could be improved. Compare to marking scheme. Students then to write their own response to the question.
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'Hamlet' Act Questions with Answer Sheet
http://docplayer.net/21061876-Hamlet-act-questions-answer-sheet.html Added: 18 Jan 2017 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: ReferenceA printable five page document with questions on each scene in 'Hamlet' play by William Shakespeare. A great document to revise each act as class progresses through the play. The questions encourage regular checking of understanding.
View full descriptionHow it maps to the curriculum
- SC
- English
Strand: Plays
Suggestions for use: Teacher guide to questioning students throughout the play. Sample answers also provided.
