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- 7th - 9th
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Students write and perform a scene using Elizabethan language. They study the language of iam Shakespeare. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore sonnets and write and present their own as a means of introducing Shakespeare and iambic pentameter. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students reproduce the pattern of one of Shakespeare's soliloquies, but use their own ideas and words to replace the character's. They replace each word with a word of their own that serves the same purpose.They discuss the speaker in a soliloquy. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students research the ideas that people had of African people during Shakespearean times and examine Othello's descriptions of himself as written by Shakespeare. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students participate in a self-directed study of Shakespeare and present an exhibition of their learning as a culminating activity. Full Review »
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- 4th - 12th
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Students create a visual notebook of a Shakespearean play by taking the actual written work, hanging it up on the wall, and highlighting various literary aspects of the play as they unfold. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students read texts, view film and video and conduct research in an analysis and comparison of Shakespeare's "Hamlet" and the Kabuki piece "Chushingura". They focus their analysis on the theme of revenge. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students view a film about Shakespeare and his poetry. They complete a worksheet while viewing. They discuss how to properly read a poem and practice reading his sonnets. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students analyze characters' personalities and relate them to the study of astrology in Shakespeare's time. This activity increases comprehension of early modern beliefs about astrology and, in doing so, give them a greater examineing of Shakespearean character traits. Full Review »
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- 12th - Higher Ed
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Students evaluate the effectiveness of poetic written texts, based on a study of William Shakespeare's Othello. They work in groups to complete several tasks related to the literature. Full Review »

