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Hamlet: Resources, resources, resources
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Hamlet: Resources, resources, resources

11th - Higher Ed
To curate or not to curate: That is the question: Whether 'tis nobler to suffer through the process of collecting materials for Hamlet yourself or to take advantage of this collection of lesson plans, activities, apps, videos, and exercises. What a piece of work this collection is.
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Unit: Hamlet Lesson Plan

Unit: Hamlet

11th - 12th
CCSS: Designed
Encourage readers to determine if Hamlet's madness is actually divinest sense. Class members analyze the words of the play before studying related texts, including T.S. Eliot's "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock," scenes from...
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A Teacher's Guide to William Shakespeare's Hamlet Unit
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A Teacher's Guide to William Shakespeare's Hamlet

11th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Should Hamlet avenge his father's death? Is the ghost telling the truth or is it trying to trick Hamlet? Is Hamlet's inconsistent behavior a ploy or is he really insane? Something really is rotten in Denmark, and with the help of the...
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Hamlet Teacher's Guide Unit
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Hamlet Teacher's Guide

11th - 12th
Even those experienced teachers of Hamlet can find much to like in a guide that offers many fresh ideas for activities. Class members may take on the role of FBI profilers that investigate Claudius and Hamlet as murderers, or designers...
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Why Shakespeare Loved Iambic Pentameter Video
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Why Shakespeare Loved Iambic Pentameter

5 mins 7th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Spice up your traditional approach to teaching poetic structure with a wonderful animated video, which not only covers such terms as foot, meter, verse, but also stresses Shakespeare's unique use of iambic pentameter to convey emotion...
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William Shakespeare- Mini Biography Video

William Shakespeare- Mini Biography

5 mins 9th - 12th
Who was this guy anyway? Introduce William Shakespeare with a video biography that provides a brief overview of the Bard's life and works.
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Crash Course in Shakespeare Unit

Crash Course in Shakespeare

9th - 12th
Introduce kids to Shakespeare with a packet of activities that has kids examine sonnets as well as scenes from various plays. They even get to translate scenes into modern language and then perform their work.
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Shakespearean Soliloquy Fluency: A Close Reading and Analysis of "To be or not to be" Lesson Plan
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Shakespearean Soliloquy Fluency: A Close Reading and Analysis of "To be or not to be"

11th - 12th
CCSS: Designed
Hamlet's famous soliloquy (Act III, scene i) gets the close reading treatment in a group of skill building exercises. Assuming the role of a WWE wrestler, a kindergarten teacher, ninja assassin, and others, learners deliver a line from...
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Ophelia, Gertrude, and Regicide - Hamlet II Video

Ophelia, Gertrude, and Regicide - Hamlet II

11 mins 11th - 12th
In Part Two of a video course in Hamlet, narrator John Green looks at the gender dynamics in the play. He presents Ophelia and Gertrude as powerful characters and argues that these women do have options that affect the course of the...
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Ghosts, Murder, and More Murder - Hamlet Part I Video

Ghosts, Murder, and More Murder - Hamlet Part I

12 mins 11th - 12th
"Words, words, words." Part I of a two-part course in Hamlet focuses on the changes Shakespeare made in his version of the old Danish tale and the reasons he might have made these changes. In particular, the narrator examines Hamlet’s...
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Suits of Woe: Grief and Loss in Hamlet Lesson Plan
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Suits of Woe: Grief and Loss in Hamlet

11th - 12th
CCSS: Designed
“Thou know’st ‘tis common; all that lives must die/Passing through nature to eternity.” Grief, and the response to grief and loss, is the focus of a series of activities that uses Hamlet as a launchpad. Groups examine Act I, scene ii to...
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The Trial of Hamlet Lesson Plan
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The Trial of Hamlet

11th - 12th
CCSS: Designed
Hamlet, that is not a rat behind the curtain, it is Polonius, and now you’re on trial for his murder. Class members practice and develop close reading skills, discover how a trial works, get the involved in the trial as the judge,...
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Close Reading Lesson Plan

Close Reading

11th
Eleventh graders read and study Hamlet. Then they are introduced to close reading as a means of understanding what is being read--not only understanding the printed word, but also the nuances and connotations of language as it is used by...
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Characterization in Hamlet Worksheet

Characterization in Hamlet

10th - 12th
Before you start Hamlet with your class, provide your class with this two-page graphic organizer. Then, as your class reads the play, they can record character traits and specific quotes as they develop characters like Hamlet, Queen...
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Hamlet Word Search Worksheet

Hamlet Word Search

10th - 12th
If you're looking for a quick time filler, pass out this worksheet. High schoolers find the names of the characters introduced in Hamlet in a word search. An answer page is not provided, but it appears to be challenging as the print is...
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Hamlet Anticipation Guide Worksheet

Hamlet Anticipation Guide

7th - 12th
Here's a short anticipation guide for Hamlet. Before reading the text, learners will mark the things they believe will happen in the text. Then, after they read, they will revisit the guide to see what actually happened. 
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Hamlet Research Paper: Find, Evaluate, and Select Appropriate Research Sources Lesson Plan
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Hamlet Research Paper: Find, Evaluate, and Select Appropriate Research Sources

11th - 12th
Help young researchers find credible sources online. Modeling with a Google search for information about Shakespeare’s Macbeth, use a computer projector or Smart Board to show class members how weak the top three search results are....
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Shakespearean Comedy on Film Lesson Plan

Shakespearean Comedy on Film

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
This lesson will focus on the aspects of Shakespeare's comedy that become more evident in performance. By viewing clips of the same Shakespeare scene in different film versions, high schoolers have the opportunity to engage in a close...
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Shakespeare 2000 Lesson Plan

Shakespeare 2000

12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Young thespians can try their hand at writing a script and acting out a scene, while gaining a deeper understanding of the universal topics presented in Shakespeare's wide array of plays. Begin the instructional activity by conducting a...
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Hamlet's State of Mind Lesson Plan

Hamlet's State of Mind

8th - 12th
Analyze various excerpts from Hamlet and read articles to develop an argument about his sanity. Middle and high schoolers write an argument essay defending whether or not they believe Hamlet is insane. You could modify this assignment...
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Literary Response and Analysis Theme Literature Lesson Plan

Literary Response and Analysis Theme Literature

10th - 12th
Analyze the central idea or literary theme found in a series of quotes from the Shakespearean play, Hamlet. For literary analysis, learners paraphrase excerpts from the play and then identify the characters' motivations for their speech.
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Hamlet by William Shakespeare Presentation

Hamlet by William Shakespeare

6th - 8th
Even younger kids can understand Shakespeare. Help clear up the confusion surrounding the events in Shakespeare's Hamlet with this easy-to-follow presentation. It provides a basic overview of the issues Hamlet faces throughout the play...
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Hamlet Interpretation Movie Lesson Plan

Hamlet Interpretation Movie

12th
Bridge the gap between the past and the present by having your 12th graders reenact scenes from Hamlet. They can choose to add a modern twist or perform an interpretation; it's a project that gives them autonomy and responsibility....
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"Goodnight, Sweet Prince"- A Hamlet Quiz: Fun Trivia Quiz Worksheet

"Goodnight, Sweet Prince"- A Hamlet Quiz: Fun Trivia Quiz

9th - 12th
Check for understanding of Shakespeare's classic play Hamlet using this 25 question multiple choice quiz from Fun Trivia. This quiz asks young literature scholars to recall information about the plot, characters and quotes from the play....
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