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Direct your students to achieve stand-out success in their Shakespeare questions with the only GCSE play texts matched to the 2015 AQA specifications. And, take your students straight to the heart of Shakespeare’s plays with the Shorter Shakespeare Play Texts.

Packed with grade-boosting exam-focused activities and insider insights, these books offer you much more than a normal play text.

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Choose from Macbeth or Romeo and Juliet

Both books contain:

‘Exam Skills’ sections matched to AQA’s requirements so your students can learn, practise and reinforce the skills they need to fulfil their potential
‘Exam Preparation’ sections that show students how to meet the AQA Assessment Objectives when answering exam-style questions

Macbeth for AQA GCSE English Literature

Romeo and Juliet for AQA GCSE English Literature

…of the series

See for yourself how Globe Education bring Shakespeare to life

Macbeth for AQA GCSE English Literature

Shorter Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet

Here’s what GCSE teachers have been saying about our Shakespeare texts:

‘I like the objectives!’
‘Good quotations and analysis’
‘Modern’
‘Wonderful pictures’
‘A fresh look’

How do these texts help you tackle the 2015 specifications?

• Ease the transition from coursework to terminal assessment, offering in-depth exam guidance and preparation
• Cut down your new spec planning time, supplying in-class and independent study activities for each scene

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Each year, more than 100,000 people of all ages and nationalities participate in Globe Education's programme of public events, workshops and courses.

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Take your students straight to the heart of Shakespeare’s plays; their confidence and understanding develop faster as they explore the plots, themes and Shakespeare’s language, which is supported throughout these abridged play texts from Globe Education.

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Direct your students to achieve stand-out success in their Shakespeare questions with the only GCSE play texts matched to the 2015 AQA specifications. And, take your students straight to the heart of Shakespeare’s plays with the Shorter Shakespeare Play Texts.