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New Zealand Ministry of Education

Nz Ministry of Education: To Kill a Mockingbird

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this unit learners begin by connecting to the story To Kill A Mockingbird through quotes taken from the text; they explore the background information about the author and the Civil Rights Movement. After reading, they plan and develop...
Primary
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: "Love's Labour's Lost"

For Students 9th - 10th
Select from scenes or the entire text of Shakespeare's comedy, "Love's Labour's Lost." No commentary accompanies this text.
Lesson Plan
New Zealand Ministry of Education

Nz Ministry of Education: The Crucible

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson students will study Arthur Miller's The Crucible including the langugage used, the issues involved, the background information, reading the text, and planning and delivering (both live and in video) scenes from the play in...
Website
University of Victoria (Canada)

Internet Shakespeare Editions: "Measure for Measure"

For Students 9th - 10th
At this website, there are three ways you can enjoy reading "Measure for Measure." You can read a "modern edition," which is divided into acts and scenes for easy navigation. You can read the text as it "first appeared in the Folio of...
Unit Plan
The Best Notes

The Best Notes: Our Town by Thornton Wilder

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an online study guide for the play Our Town by Thornton Wilder including author information, literary elements, act-by-act summaries/notes, study questions, and analysis.
Unit Plan
The Best Notes

The Best Notes: The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an online study guide for the play The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde including author information, literary elements, act-by-act summaries/notes, study questions, and analysis.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Math + Arts: Stage Props, Blocking, and Graphs

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
In this instructional activity, students will block a scene on a graph and act out the scene. Media resources and teacher materials are included.
Unit Plan
TES Global

Tes: Romeo & Juliet: Shakespeare's Love Language

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This lesson focuses on a study of the Shakespearean Language in Romeo & Juliet's meeting scene in Act 1 Scene 5 with activites such as writing text messages between lovers and the difference between...
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Folger Shakespeare Library

Folger Shakespeare Library: Lesson Plan Archive: Tempest in the Lunchroom

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, students learn to read and act out the shipwreck scene in Shakespeare's "The Tempest."
Lesson Plan
Teachnology

Teachnology: Lesson Plan: The Whipping Boy

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this instructional activity students read the novel The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman, and then in small groups create a play by acting out the main scenes in order.
Unit Plan
TES Global

Tes: Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet Image Bank

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a Victoria and Albert Museum collection of images from the 18th and 19th centuries relating to Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet; it includes a Scrap print of Romeo and Juliet, c.1890 and Romeo and...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Translating in Your Own Words: Pride and Prejudice

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will work in groups to select a "scene" from Pride and Prejudice and translate the scene into contemporary English.
Handout
Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Shakespeare "All's Well the Ends Well"

For Students 9th - 10th
At this website, read a very brief summary of Shakespeare's comedy, "All's Well That Ends Well," and read a full text of the play. Text of play is divided by scenes.
Website
Other

Actorama: Casting Calls and Audition Resources

For Students 9th - 10th
Website where actors can create profiles and search casting calls. Monologues and scenes to use for audtitions can be searched by various criteria (gender, source material, period, type, and main action and/or emotion involved.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Math + Arts: Jack & the Zero Clan

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
In this lesson, students will create and solve a word problem related to adding and subtracting within 1,000, develop a script for a short scene using dialect, and perform it using the elements of performance, specifically acting,...
Unit Plan
Grade Saver

Grade Saver: Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an online study guide/notes for the play Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen including author information, literary elements, act-by-act summaries/notes, study questions, and analysis.
Handout
Classical Bands

Classicbands: The Four Tops

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the Motown Records group, The Four Tops, who were one of the most popular R & B/pop acts of the 1960s.
Unit Plan
The Best Notes

The Best Notes: Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an online study guide/notes for the play Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller including author information, literary elements, act-by-act summaries/notes, study questions, and analysis.
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Get Yourself in Order!

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
A lesson that requires students to act out a sequence of events in the form of improvisation. Students learn to improvise and identify the sequence of events in a dramatization.
Activity
TES Global

Tes: Drama Cards Genres

For Students K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Scenes from stories can be enhanced with this set of drama cards. Students can use a genre card to improvise a scene or use a card with one drama and then shift to another genre with the choosing of...
Website
Emory University

Emory University: "As You Like It"

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Clickable list of paintings inspired by scenes in Shakespeare's "As You Like It" with text.
Activity
Scholastic

Scholastic: The Boston Massacre [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This read-aloud play from Scholastic lets students act out the scene of the Boston Massacre. Print out this PDF play and let your students take an active role in history!
Primary
University of Maryland

Mith: Women's Studies Database: How "Sex" Got Into Title Vii

For Students 9th - 10th
Interesting perspective on the ground-breaking Title VII. It includes much of the behind the scenes information on the passing of the bill that had such an impact on women's rights. Comprehensive description of the ERA's history, dating...
Unit Plan
TES Global

Tes: The Merchant of Venice Teacher Support Pack by Ruth Sudlow

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This unit lesson plan for teaching The Merchant of Venice includes act by act and scene by scene summaries, key quotations, activities, writing assignments, worksheets, and end of Act exams.

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