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- 12th
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Students develop Internet skills in researching a familiar topic. The lesson also serves to reinforce knowledge acquired about the topic. They explain why Shakespeare is so popular and important. Full Review »
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This lesson invites students to interact with the play from their first encounter, determine actions implied from the text and better comprehend Shakespeare's language. Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students gain a better understanding of Shakespeare through lecture and the Internet. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students appreciate Shakespeare's art as well as reinforce literary terms and concepts. They begin to appreciate Shakespeare's genius as they struggle to compose six lines in iambic pentameter, knowing that he wrote tens of thousands in his plays. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students find three allusions to Shakespeare and share them with the class. Full Review »
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- 8th - 12th
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Students examine music from Shakespeare's plays and how they indicate character and/or character traits. They try to choose a contemporary song to represent characters. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th - 12th
Students study iam Shakespeare by viewing a video to gather factual information and answer comprehension questions on fact sheet. They use the completed fact sheet to create a multi-media presentation. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students create found poetry using lines from hip hop songs and Shakespeare's plays. They try to rewrite the words to music so that more people can explain Shakespeare's plays. They discuss the results of the activity. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students compare lyrics from hip hop songs with monologues from Shakespeare's plays, and perform both for the class. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students examine the non-verbal elements of a theatrical performance. They read an article, answer discussion questions, conduct Internet research, and stage frozen tableaux based on lines from Shakespeare's works. Full Review »

