Lesson Plan
National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: "Hamlet" and the Elizabethan Revenge Ethic

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The theme of revenge was very popular in Elizabethan drama. This lesson plan helps students understand how Shakespeare used that convention in "Hamlet."
Lesson Plan
Folger Shakespeare Library

Folger Shakespeare Library: Teaching Modules: Hamlet

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Lesson plan asks young scholars to learn about patterns of imagery in Shakespeare's "Hamlet" through online resources.