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Shakespeare Resource Center: Two Gentlemen of Verona

For Students 9th - 10th
Shakespeare's "Two Gentlemen of Verona" provided for by the Shakespeare Resource Center. Concise synopsis and characters with descriptions.
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Hamlet Online

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an excellent site offering a directory of web pages devoted to Hamlet. Links are divided into categories: directories, discussions, full text, humor, movies, papers, spinoffs, and summaries.
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Shakespeare.org: Explore Shakespeare: Shakespedia

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn more about the life and works of William Shakespeare. This sight covers all things Shakespeare including his life and family; his works, list of articles from Shakespedia, the Globe Theater; Shakespeare's music and his circle;...
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Middle school.net: Shakespeare Analysis & Slide Show

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Check out this informative site featuring an analysis of Shakespeare. The objective of this activity is for students to analyze a sonnet and present their findings via slide show. This lesson integrates technology into the curriculum.
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The English Teacher

Teacher2b.com: Teaching Language in King Lear

For Students 9th - 10th
A teacher shares thoughts and ideas on teaching King Lear.
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Surfing With the Bard Lesson Plans: As You Like It

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Delve into the world of Shakespeare's "As You Like It" when you visit this lesson plan. This lesson plan focuses on introducing you to the four central characters.
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Emory University

Emory University: Richard Iii

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Emory University provides illustrations from various editions of Shakespeare's "Richard III" through a series of links.
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Emory University

Emory University: Taming of the Shrew

For Students 9th - 10th
This link from Emory University provides some illustrations from various editions of Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew."
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Emory University

Shakespeare Illustrated

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Paintings from the 19th century which portray scenes from Shakespeare's work are the focus of this site.
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Universal Teacher

Moore's Teacher Resources: Studying Macbeth

For Students 9th - 10th
A site from the UK on William Shakespeare's Macbeth. Complete with information on the historical context, character analysis, thematic elements, and review questions.
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Universal Teacher

Moore's Teacher Resources: Studying "A Midsummer Night's Dream"

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An excellent site from the UK that analyzes the Shakespearean comedy. Includes a comparison to "Romeo and Juliet," an analysis on the nature of love, stagecraft ideas, and thematic elements.
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Universal Teacher

Moore's Teacher Resources: Studying Romeo and Juliet

For Students 9th - 10th
A site from the UK on William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Complete with information on historical context, stagecraft ideas, thematic elements, and in-depth analysis of the tragedy itself.
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: 8. Association With Shakespeare. Vii. Marlowe and Kyd. V

For Students 9th - 10th
Marlowe and Kyd's association with Shakespeare.
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: King Richard Ii

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has some famous quotations from William Shakespeare's play "King Richard III". Use the next link to find more quotes.
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: William Shakespeare Classroom Activity

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Classroom activities for students of all ages commemorating the 1564 birth of William Shakespeare. Includes a "web links" section and a link to "Shakespearean insults." From ReadWriteThink's calendar on April 23, 2007.
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Romeo and Juliet for a Digital Age

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Interesting lesson plan which allows students to relate more fully to this work of Shakespeare by rewriting and recreating scenes with modern, digital devices in mind (cell phones, computers, etc.). Excellent and interactive lesson plan.
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PBS

Frontline: Much Ado About Something

For Students 9th - 10th
Companion site for a Frontline program about the mystery surrounding the real author of Shakespeare's works. Contains information about the controversy, video excerpts from the program (Click "Video" along right side of the page),...
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Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Shakespeare

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a variety of vocabulary puzzles and activities using 21 vocabulary words pertaining to Shakespeare. It also offers an extensive vocabulary word list for character and leadership and questions about character.
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Other

Uwm Libraries: All About William Shakespeare

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
University of Wisconsin's "Classic Text: Traditions and Interpretations" takes you through page after page of interesting, easy-to-read information regarding Shakespeare's life and works. Excellent resource.
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University of Virginia

University of Virginia Electronic Text Center: Timon of Athens

For Students 9th - 10th
Read Shakespeare's "Timon of Athens" for free in this site by University of Virginia Electronic Text Center. View the entire work or click on links to specific acts and scenes.
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University of California

Online English: The Hamlet Module: u.c. Davis

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn more about Shakespeare's "Hamlet," when you visit this online English Module.
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Authors Calendar

Author's Calendar: William Shakespeare

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Nice, concise info on Shakespeare's life and works including quotes and bibliography.
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PBS

Public Boradcasting Service: Shakespeare's Sonnets [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
A printable handout containing three of Shakespeare's most famous sonnets: Sonnet 18, Sonnet 29, and Sonnet 130.
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University of Virginia

Univeristy of Virginia Electronic Text Center: Cymbeline

For Students 9th - 10th
William Shakespeare's "Cymbeline" can be viewed for free by act and scene or as the entire work on this site by University of Virginia Electronic Text Center.