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- 6th - 12th
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Students focus on Shakespeare's play 'Othello' and its screen adaptation 'O' to explore how modern adaptations of Shakespeare have the potential to both enhance the original text and detract from its meaning. Full Review »
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Students will: Analyze an extract of a document from 1616 concerning male adolescent behavior. Decide if the advice offered is sensible. Determine if the content of that document is relevant to contemporary adolescent males. Compare the advice in the t Full Review »
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This lesson can be easily tailored to a teacher's specific students. It's also easy to see, then, that the activities can be extended into a piece of literary analysis, or even the writing of a sonnet, that can be taken from outlines to first draft throug Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students use online resources in order to examine patterns of imagery in As You Like It. By comparing these patterns to those of other Shakespeare plays, students draw conclusions about the different reasons Shakespeare uses imagery in the play. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 3rd
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Students explore the rhythym of Shakespeare's plays by marching around the room. They preted to be witches and move to the meter of "A Witches' Spell" from Macbeth. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore that audiences and critics have been arguing over the end of the play for four hundred years. After reading Nahum Tate's 1689 happy ending to the play, students can better consider why Shakespeare ended the play as he did. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students examine the works of iam Shakespeare. They translate poetry and relate the poetry to their own lives. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students study the life and works of iam Shakespeare. They investigate the art of playwriting and write a play of their own. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students read and analyze Iago's rhetoric in specific monologues and dialogues with other characters, examine what Iago says and how he says it, define some basic rhetorical terms, and discover the sometimes dangerous power of language. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students read Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice and Marlowe's Jew of Mlalta to compare and contrast the two plays and their villains. Working in groups, they examine the plays in their historical context. Full Review »
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