Journal: In Act I, scene 3, Polonius advises his son, Laertes: "Give every many thy ear, but few they voice...." What do you think he means by this? Describe a time when you may have followed similar advice.
1. Discuss Journal
2. Read Polonius' advice to his son. With a partner, record as many "lessons" as you can and write them in your own words: 15 mins: Share.
3. *Consider the irony of this scene.
4. Read the rest of scene 3. What does Polonius instruct Ophelia to do? Why?
5. Read/view Scenes 4 & 5. Discuss:
What does the Ghost relate to Hamlet?
What happened to King Hamlet?
Identify what the Ghost desires?
His feelings towards Gertrude?
Describe Hamlet's plan at the end of this act.
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