Teaching Henry V Viewing Strategies Includes a student viewing guide with a plot summary and discussion of major themes Discussion and Activities Offers before- and after-viewing discussion topics and activity suggestions After-Viewing Activities Suggests ideas for culminating activities after viewing the series, focusing on themes such as war, character and development and language in the play. The Literary Context of Henry V Explains how the play fits into Shakespeare's historical tetralogy examining royalty and the cost of war. A Word from Kenneth Branagh The acclaimed actor and director traces his love of Shakespeare back to an inspired high school teacher. Looking at Film Provides discussion and activity suggestions focusing on the film adaptation process, to help students become more critical viewers and thinkers. eNewsletter Sign-up Sign up for our e-mail newsletter which will alert you to upcoming Masterpiece Theatre programs. Teacher's Guide Credits Teacher's Guide: Viewing Strategies | Discussion and Activities | After-Viewing Activities The Literary Context of Henry V | A Word from Kenneth Branagh Looking at Film | eNewsletter Sign-up Teacher's Guide | The Forum Home | About The Series | The American Collection | The Archive Schedule & Season | Feature Library | eNewsletter | Book Club Learning Resources | Forum | Search | Shop | Feedback ©