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To download or not to download is often the question for teacher’s guides, especially for instructors who are old hands at using the bard’s plays in their classrooms. These guides are the stuff teachers dream about, full of background information about Shakespeare, the individual plays, scene-by-scene synopses, activities, discussion questions, and writing prompts. Boldness be your friend, and check out this collection of guides for 18 of William Shakespeare’s plays.
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active reading, antisemitism, as you like it, british history, british imperialism, character motivation, characterization, cleopatra, colonialism, comedy, critical reading, critical thinking, dramatic irony, foreshadowing, hamlet, iambic pentameter, imperialism, inferences, julius caesar, literary analysis, literary devices, literary themes, macbeth, magic, motivation, much ado about nothing, othello, plot structure, prejudice, puns, racism, romeo and juliet, sarcasm, sexual harassment, stereotypes, symbolism, the taming of the shrew, the tempest, twelfth night, utopia, william shakespeare, allegories, character foil, denouement, dramatic plays, historical context, jealousy, soliloquies, the merchant of venice, tragedies, universal themes, villains, king richard iii, tragic heroes, the hundred years war, iambic verse, the war of the roses
