Shakespeare-ience

Grades 9–12

Make your Shakespeare unit a true Shakespeare-ience!

No matter how you teach Shakespeare, you can re-energize your curriculum with this all-new, unabridged version of Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth and Julius Caesar. Based in scholarship and incorporating the best teaching practices, Shakespeare-ience will help your students master the Bard’s language and deepen their understanding of the characters and events in the play.

For a LITERARY STUDY of the play

• Easy-to-follow side glosses make text accessible.
• Fascinating background notes throughout keep students interested.
• Page-by-page plot summaries aid comprehension.
• Play questions focus on critical analysis.
  

For a PERFORMANCE-BASED STUDY of the play

• Speaking, listening, writing, and reading activities provide a balanced literacy experience.
• Personas created by each student keep everyone in the class involved throughout the play.
• Pre-scene improvisations help connect the students’ world and the world of the play.
• Abundant pre- and during-play suggestions help with character motivation.

Teacher's Resource

Exceptionally rich teacher’s material provides flexible planning guides, including a blueprint for student involvement and

• background information
• teaching tips
• extensive blackline masters

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