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Festival of Fools

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students act out lines from King Lear to show a character's folly.  In this English literature instructional activity, students identify the 'folly' of a given character by choosing a passage from King Lear to demonstrate a...
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Lord of the Flies

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Learners participate in a panel discussion to decide who was responsible for each development on the island. In this Lord of the Flies lesson, students divide into groups supporting Jack and Ralph with a third group acting as...
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Learners create a presentation in which they retell the events of A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court. For this A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court lesson, students are introduced to Mark Twain in a PowerPoint, then...