Year 8 become Shakespearian experts

Over the last week in English lessons, 8 Caburn have embarked on an independent research project around the life and times of Shakespeare.

Not only have they learnt new information from the group research, but they have applied their knowledge to a design task, and synthesised all of this into a group presentation.

From designing Tudor clothes, to researching (and making) Tudor food, everyone has contributed to becoming an expert in their area.

Well done 8 Caburn!

Amber, Tommy and Molly give a presentation about the Great Fire of London and the Plague

Sophia, Crystal, Angelo and James give a dramatic performance about Tudor and Elizabethan costumes

As part of their presentation, Sophia and Crystal dressed a pair of dolls in 16th century clothes, which they made themselves