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Shakespeare in 100 Objects: Thimble

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The associations and symbolism of an apparently simple, silver thimble.

A mini Juliet at Shakespeare's Birthplace

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Learn more about the five year old visited Shakespeare’s Birthplace with her parents and came dressed as Juliet because she loves Romeo and Juliet

William Shakespeare's Diary: 02/09/1573

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Delve into the life of a young Shakespeare

William Shakespeare's Diary: 26/08/1573

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Delve into the life of a young Shakespeare

Living Shakespeare Booking Page

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Adult leisure courses at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

Colour Shakespeare's family homes

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Five fun colouring sheets for kids and grown ups alike!

Shakespeare in 100 Objects: Highchair

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Today’s object is an elaborately turned child’s high chair, which can normally be seen on display at Hall’s Croft.

Shakespeare's 450th Birthday Celebrations

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Take a look at the pictures from this wonderful day of celebration

Shakespeare's New Place updates

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Take a look at the progress at New Place

Casting Spells at Shakespeare's Birthplace

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Join the Birthplace Fool, Apothecary and Witches in casting the spell from Macbeth

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Visit Shakespeare’s Family Homes in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon. Discover more about the life and times of William Shakespeare across five unique properties and learn about what life was like in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Find out more and book your tickets today.

Explore Shakespeare's story with us this Summer

Explore Shakespeare's story with us this Summer at Shakespeare's family homes in Warwickshire

Shakespeare’s First Folio at 400

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Shakespeare’s First Folio at 400

Words we use thanks to Shakespeare

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A short list of words we use today thanks to Shakespeare, including a creative word building activity. Suitable for English language learners, including adult learners.

David Garrick's Shakespeare Jubilee

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In 1769, David Garrick threw a party that put Stratford-upon-Avon on the map as a tourist destination for Shakespeare fans

Shakespeare's Birthplace (KS2 Answers)

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Be a detective! Find out what life would have been like for the people who lived in Shakespeare's Birthplace.

Shakespeare's Birthplace (KS2 Questions)

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Be a detective! Find out what life would have been like for the people who lived in Shakespeare's Birthplace.

Shakespeare's Birthplace - Teacher's Guide

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Bring your school trip to Shakespeare's family homes to life with these printable teacher's guides and connected activity booklets for KS2, KS3/4 and English language learners.

FR Shakespeare WANTED worksheet

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This worksheet uses the information on the Shakespeare WANTED poster as a springboard for a couple of activities that check on the students’ understanding of the information and that encourage them to explore the mysteries surrounding Shakespeare’s life in a fun and creative way.

Shakespeare’s Family Tudor Journalist

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Let your students inhabit the role of a Tudor journalist and come up with headlines and news stories about the Shakespeares in Stratford! Can be used together with the Shakespeare’s Family Fun Facts and Shakespeare’s Family Tudor Journalist Template.