INSET DAYS ON AS YOU LIKE IT
"Fantastic workshop with so many useful activities, thank you for a great session that will enhance the children’s learning." - Primary Teacher in Nottingham
Book an INSET day with the RSC on teaching As You Like It for Primary, Key Stage 3, GCSE or A-level. Our INSET Days explore techniques used in our rehearsal rooms and and look at how you can use these in the classroom to bring Shakespeare to life.
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As You Like It follows the character of Rosaline as she escapes the confines of the court, with her friend Cecilia, and has to survive in the forest of Arden. To protect them both she takes on the guise of a young man.
For young people of all ages, there is so much to discuss in this play about the journey each of the characters takes through the forest as well as lots of themes you can use as routes into the text including:
- Identity
- Love
- Liberty and Freedom
DOWNLOAD FREE RESOURCES
Access Teacher Packs and activities by downloading these PDFs:
Shakespeare Learning Zone
Students will find many resources in our Shakespeare Learning Zone, including scene by scene analysis, activities on character relationships, in depth scene studies and PEE grids. These resources are also perfect to be used by teachers in the classroom.