Duncan is Dead (Macbeth Block 4)

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After writing a newspaper report on the death of Duncan, we then had a go at being TV news reporters. They wrote out scripts to help them as they didn’t think they’d remember what to say otherwise. They had such a giggle doing this; there was definitely more than one take…

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