9th Grade Literary Drama
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BOOK GUIDES
The Tempest
Shakespeare's last play, The Tempest, covers the serious topics of colonialism and imperialism, making this work perfect…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaBanned Books and Censorship -
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The Taming of the Shrew
Because The Taming of the Shrew deals with relationships between several different "courting" couples, it can capture…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaShakespeare -
LESSON PLANS
Readers Theatre
Readers Theatre is an oral reading activity that invites children to become the characters in favorite books and…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaTheater -
ASSESSMENT
Scoring Rubric: Drama
The organization, elements of drama writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece are scored in…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Othello
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide for Shakespeare's Othello provides a variety of ideas and activities to…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaBanned Books and Censorship -
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Teacher's Guide to Studying Shakespeare
Explore teaching activities to be used before, during, and after reading Shakespeare's plays.Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaShakespeare -
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Richard III
Explore Shakespeare's Richard III includes a variety of activities and discussion questions to stimulate students'…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaShakespeare -
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Macbeth
Explore Macbeth includes a literary overview, suggestions for teaching the play, extended learning activities, and…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaBanned Books and Censorship -
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A Raisin in the Sun
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide for Hansberry's Raisin in the Sun contains an annotated list of characters,…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaBanned Books and Censorship -
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Much Ado About Nothing
Love, villainy, friendship, parent-child relationships, society, and customs – Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaShakespeare -
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A Doll's House Teacher's Guide
Build background knowledge in 19th-century history and culture with the lesson planning resources in this teacher's…Subjects:LiteratureSuffrage and Women's RightsDrama and Performing Arts -
WORKSHEETS
Pygmalion Teacher's Guide
Utilize the resources in this teacher's guide to explore the historic, cultural, and linguistic significance of…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaSocial Studies and History -
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The Merchant of Venice Teacher's Guide
Introduce students to the common themes in Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice through the pre-reading activities in…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaBanned Books and Censorship -
LESSON PLANS
Social Studies Readers Theater
To use Readers Theater with social studies, students read an historical novel, then select one part of it to script.…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaSocial Studies and History -
LESSON PLANS
Readers Theater Sample Script
This sample script can be used as a basis for a Readers Theater production.Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaTheater -
BOOK GUIDES
The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays Teacher's Guide
This 24-page teacher's guide to The Importance of Being Earnest focuses on themes, character analysis, and drama-based…Subjects:Literary DramaDrama and Performing ArtsLiterature -
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Teacher's Guide to Anton Chekhov: The Major Plays
This printable teacher's guide to Anton Chekhov: The Major Plays focuses on The Sea Gull, The Three Sisters, and The…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaRussia -
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The Mousetrap and Other Plays
The plays in The Mousetrap and Other Plays cover Agatha Christie's work from 1944 to 1960 and are accessible to all…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaDrama and Performing Arts -
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A Midsummer Night's Dream Curriculum Guide
Use performance-based teaching techniques to unlock the language of Shakespeare's romantic comedy A Midsummer Night's…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaShakespeare -
ACTIVITIES
A Midsummer Night's Dream
With themes of love and friendship, your students will enjoy studying Shakespeare's comedy, A Midsummer Night's Dream.…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaShakespeare -
BOOK GUIDES
Twelfth Night Teacher Guide
Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, or What You Will, the story of a brother and sister, is an interesting blend of the…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaBanned Books and Censorship -
WORKSHEETS
A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire, by Tennessee Williams, contains considerable complexity both in individual characters and in…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaDrama and Performing Arts -
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Cyrano de Bergerac Teacher's Guide
Use this teacher's guide with the Signet Classics Edition of Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand to engage students in…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaPlaywrights -
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Hamlet Curriculum Guide
Actively engage students in the text of Shakespeare's Hamlet with the resources in this curriculum guide for teachers…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaShakespeare