Henry IV Part 2 Lesson Plan

England and the Crusades

Kind of Activity:

Research

Objective:

Students will research and create multimodal presentations on English involvement in the Crusades, as well as how they shaped Shakespeare's work

Structure:

You will need to secure time in a computer lab or library for this activity. Consult with school administration and librarians beforehand.

Once students have settled into their seats, break them into groups and assign each group (or have them choose) one of the topics listed below:

Origins of the Crusades

History of the Crusades

English Involvement in the Crusades

King Henry IV's Crusades in Lithuania and Jerusalem

The Crusades in Shakespeare's Work...