Day 4

Henry IV Part 1 Lesson Plan

Reading Assignment, Questions, Vocabulary

Read Act IV.

Common Core Objectives

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Note that it is perfectly fine to expand any day’s work into two days depending on the characteristics of the class, particularly if the class will engage in all of the suggested classroom exercises and activities and discuss all of the thought questions.

Content Summary for Teachers

Act IV, Scene I

At Shrewsbury, a messenger arrives to tell Hotspur that Northumberland, his father, is ill and won't be coming to the battle. This is a devastating blow to the rebels' efforts. Hotspur's cousin Vernon then arrives with news that Henry and his son, Hal, will be leading the charge against Hotspur's forces. Hotspur mentions that he is eager...

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