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- Grade Range
- 7th - 12th
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Students play a guessing game to familiarize themselves with terminology related to Shakespeare's writing. They divide into groups, translate soliloquys into modern English, and debate their translations. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students rebuild the a portion of the text of Twelfth Night by reordering lines of text to create meaning thereby gaining confidence when in their ability to gain meaning when reading Shakespeare. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 12th
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Students create culminating projects -- theater programs -- to demonstrate their understanding of the plays of iam Shakespeare. They, in groups, provide information such as where the play be performed, and other theater program information. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 12th
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Students read iam Shakespeare's "King Lear" and draw connections to King James I with King Lear. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 12th
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Students design theater programs which show their understanding of William Shakespeare's plays. They design original art to include in the programs. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students view a new adaptation of composer Charles Fran¿¿ois Gounod's opera "Romeo and Juliet", based on Shakespeare's 16th-century play. They conduct research on the era in which Shakespeare lived, write and respond to letters from the characters in "Romeo and Juliet" and draft opera scripts. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students study Shakespeare's lyric form, plot and characterization in the play romeo and Juliet. They read and act out portions of the play and, in groups, find and examine similar moments in the play where Shakespeare spotlights the action through lyric form. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students read and analyze Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream." In small groups they conduct research, and create a slideshow presentation that presents their analyses of plot, character, theme, symbol, and motif to the class. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th
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Students research the life and writings of William Shakespeare. After a brief introduction of Shakespeare through a PowerPoint presentation, students use traditional and internet resources to gather information about his life and writings. They use their information to create their own PowerPoint presentation about Shakespeare. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th
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Students complete a six-week unit on character analysis for the play "Twelfth Night" by William Shakespeare. They conduct research and write a report, participate in a book talk, and create a character analysis assignment to present to the class. Full Review »

