This Richard II: Study Guide activity also includes:
- Spotlight Guide
- Activity
- Worksheet
- Join to access all included materials
Shakespeare loved to write plays about famous kings. A study guide for Richard II explores the drama surrounding the reign of King Richard while reinforcing important language arts skills. After attending a performance of the play, theater goers write a review and conduct discussions about key themes within Richard II.
3 Views
3 Downloads
CCSS:
Designed
Concepts
Additional Tags
Instructional Ideas
- Choose a scene from the play, have students perform the scene in groups, and note the different choices they make in their performances
- Watch a few different video performances of a scene from Richard II and compare the portrayals of the main characters
Classroom Considerations
- Lists Florida theater standards on the front page of the document
Pros
- Provides a list of key vocabulary words from the text
- Includes hyperlinks to additional resources
Cons
- Focuses on one performance of the play, which may prove difficult for learners outside of Florida to access
Common Core
Start Your Free Trial
Save time and discover engaging curriculum for your classroom. Reviewed and rated by trusted, credentialed teachers.
Try It Free