It's hard to believe that Shakespeare wrote his works over 400 years ago! We still learn about his work today in schools and colleges, but is it still relevant and should we still be studying it? This worksheet asks the children to come up with some arguments both for and against - they'll need to do a little research, and use some persuasive language skills too...
Should We Still Study Shakespeare Worksheet
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