BOOK GUIDES
Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, or What You Will, the story of a brother and sister, is an interesting blend of the…
ACTIVITIES
With themes of love and friendship, your students will enjoy studying Shakespeare's comedy, A Midsummer Night's Dream.…
WORKSHEETS
Use this teacher's guide with the Signet Classics Edition of Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand to engage students in…
Actively engage students in the text of Shakespeare's Hamlet with the resources in this curriculum guide for teachers…
Bring Shakespeare to life with this curriculum guide to Macbeth. Through performance-based teaching strategies, students…
This printable will help students organize information about their favorite television characters, as they identify and…
A Streetcar Named Desire, by Tennessee Williams, contains considerable complexity both in individual characters and in…
LESSON PLANS
By writing a Readers Theater script for Zia, by Scott O'Dell, students will learn about Zia and her brother. They…
This Readers Theater script is from Journey Home, by Yoshiko Uchida. Students enact part of the story of Yuki and her…
Interesting facts and fun activities related to Shakespeare's Globe Theatre.
As a genre study, Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus is a morality play, a historical allegory, and the tale of a hero…
Introduce the themes, characters, and historical context of Gaston Leroux's The Phantom of the Opera through the…
Readers Theater script ideas for The House of Sixty Fathers, by Meindert DeJong. This is the story of Tien Pao and his…
REFERENCE
The dates of publication, genre, and titles of plays by William Shakespeare are given in this table.
Use a teaching guide that helps students analyze the elements of plays, their responses to the selection, and the craft…
Examine the issues of friendship, leadership, and betrayal in Julius Caesar with this curriculum guide for teachers and…
Katy Duck has several items she needs for dance class. In this printable activity, students circle the appropriate…
Use drama to extend learning from a book.
This teaching guide will assist you in your instruction of Shakespeare's Measure for Measure, a puzzling, yet…
In Henry IV Part I, Shakespeare explores the role of honor in both private and public life, what makes a good leader,…
The themes of William Shakespeare's Henry V include coming of age, justice and mercy, appearance vs. reality,…
The plot of Aristophanes's Lysistrata depicts Athenian women who are fed up with the Peloponnesian War, so they…
William Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra is a play filled with political intrigue, power struggles, war, and the…
Enhance students' enjoyment of the book Floridious Bloom and the Planet of Gloom with this printable drama activity.…