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Free high school drama study guides
Introducing Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet- Act I Scene 1- Comic Strip
BLANK STUDY GUIDE NOW INCLUDED!!!!!!Are you looking for help with Shakespeare? Do you want your child to not only understand Shakespeare but also embrace the visual nature of a play?This comic strip of Romeo and Juliet- Act I Scene 1 may just be the ticket!Shakespeare was meant to be seen. Not read at a desk. That’s why creating these comics was so important to me. One of the truths about learning Shakespeare is that it can be frustrating. Retaining everything that was said in class can be diffi
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8th - 12th
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The Crucible Summary for English Language Learners
This summary of The Crucible by Arthur Miller is written in plain English and contains helpful visual supports for English language learners.
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9th - 12th
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12 Angry Men Resource Book
30 pages long.Provides information about the play 12 Angry Men by Reginald Rose. Also assists students to develop their legal vocabulary and understanding of court proceedings so that they can understand the play. Can be used in conjunction with the 12 Angry Men Student Activity Book (listed separately)
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10th - 12th
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Basic Elements of a Play
This handout includes the definitions to the basic elements of a play, drama, or theater production. Very handy when teaching drama!
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4th - 12th
Romeo and Juliet- Act 4 Summary Bookmark
This handy bookmark helps teachers and readers keep track of the scenes in Romeo and Juliet, Act 4. The bookmarks fit three to a page and can be printed on cardstock or laminated.
I use them with struggling readers and English Language Learners to increase comprehension. They are inconspicuous so may be used on only portions of the class, if desired.
They also help me as a teacher quick-reference what happens in each of the scenes. I find them more convenient than the drawn out scene summarie
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7th - 11th
An Introduction to Antigone and Greek Drama
This document gives a general overview of the origins of Greek drama, the parts of the theatre itself, the actors, and the divisions of the play scenes. It then gives background to Antigone, summarizing Oedipus Rex and Oedipus at Colonus in a bullet-point style. It's meant to be used as the basis for a one period presentation.
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9th - 12th
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A Midsummer Night's Dream Act II Scavenger Hunt with Key
This one page, 23 question scavenger hunt follows Act II of A Midsummer Night's Dream in chronological order. Students have to find answers as they read the story. This activity works well as either an individual directed reading or as a partner assignment. It can also be given as a homework sheet or open book quiz. An answer KEY is provided. This activity is best paired with the Folger Shakespeare edition of A Midsummer Night's Dream.
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â A Midsummer Night's Dream Scavenger Hunts Acts I-V with Keys
Gulliver's Travels Movie Study Guide
Questions for the movie Gulliver's Travels with Ted Danson. These questions are broken into sections per civilisation Gulliver visits. This is an easy guide meant to keep students focused and draw attention to points of satire within the movie.
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7th - 12th
Hamlet Act 1 Scene 3 Reading Guide & Answer Key
Teaching Shakespeare's Hamlet for the first time and unsure where to start? Looking for a last minute assignment for a sub or virtual day? Just trying to up the ante with your current materials? This act 1 scene 3 reading guide directly correlates to the text and helps students understand all of the intricacies of the play. All you need to supply is the text. This editable Google Doc reading guide is designed to accompany act 1 scene 3 of Shakespeare's Hamlet. It includes 12 open-ended questions
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Hamlet Act 1 Scene 3 Bundle
Merchant of Venice Higher Level Thinking Questions
This resource contains the following:
- proper MLA referencing for Shakespearean texts
- questions about the difference between reading and viewing Shakespearean texts
- specific Act by Act study questions for the play, Merchant of Venice that focus on higher level thinking skills - think fewer questions, but the questions require more thought and work from students
-this resource is suitable for secondary level academic students, as well as AP students
-this resource DOES NOT include an answer
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Elements of Poetry, Drama, and Prose Study Guide
Study guide for poetry, drama, and prose unit. Words include meter, rhyme, repetition, line, theme, mood, stanza, characters, setting, description, dialogue, stage directions, plot, and point of view.
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3rd - 10th
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Vowel Sounds for Choir
Introduce your students to basic vowel sounds and IPA with this warmup flyer.
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5th - 12th
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The Odyssey Study Guide
This study guide on Homer's The Odyssey contains a little less than 100 questions for the English classroom. Questions are in sequential oder and includes questions that require analytical thinking skills and line interpretation. Study guide adapts to both the book and the movie.
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7th - 10th
Julius Caesar ACT 1 Slang Modern English Adaptation With Study Guide
Suitable for a whole class read, literature circle, reader's theater, or drama or elective class, Act 1 Julius Caesar in Modern Slang makes an introduction to Shakespeare's play fun and accessible even for reluctant, struggling, or ENL readers. It is an 18 page PDF that retells and condenses the events of Shakespeare's Act 1 of Romeo and Juliet into contemporary, modern slang.Many of the words in Shakespeare’s plays were considered slang at the time. Therefore, an adaptation of Act 1 Julius Caes
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8th - 9th
Drama Knowledge Organiser
6 page Colour coordinated document, containing drama key terminology.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
A Midsummer Night's Dream Literary Device Review
Use this table to review parts of the play, types of irony, wordplay, and other literary elements in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. You will get a completed table of 14 literary devices, definitions, and examples from the play, as well as a table with one blank column for your students to generate their own examples, or to use with another play.
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7th - 10th
Romeo and Juliet Group Study Guide
This resource is a group focused study guide that leads students through various higher level thinking questions about the play, Romeo and Juliet. The questions are organized into three groups: Act 1, Acts 2/3, Acts 4/5. The resource also comes with a group formative assessment checklist and assessment rubric.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
FREE Persuasive Writing OREO Poster
Fun and funky display for your classroom wall or workbook. The OREO format for persuasive writing paragraphs reminds students to give their opinion, give a reason for the opinion, offer an example of that and restate their opinion.
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4th - 12th
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Julius Caesar 2-3 Wk Study Guide for HS or College
Two week Unit is partly re-formatted (from non-copyrighted) collected materials from internet and my own sources, this work is simplified for classroom use as handout packets.
Study Questions, character summaries, setting summaries and vocabulary activities
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Peter Pan Classic Starts Study Guide
This study guide is the perfect companion to the Classic Starts Peter Pan Novel. Whether your students are struggling to read or are learning about children's literatutre, this is the perfect companion to understanding Peter Pan.
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7th - 9th
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Hamlet Powerpoint
This Powerpoint presentation includes discussion of themes, motifs, characters and plot, assignments, and several links to resources including an animated short version of the play, a reading of Hamlet's 'to be or not to be' soliloquy, and a webquest. Everything you need to teach Hamlet!
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
Musical Theatre Study Guide: In the Heights
The In the Heights study guide was created specifically for actors, directors, designers, and creative team members in order to breakdown the script and supply supplemental information about the context of the show. This resource can be used inside the drama/theatre classroom or in the rehearsal room with your production of In the Heights. TABLE OF CONTENTS: Musical Theatre3 Historical Importance 4 Book - Quiara AlegrÃa Hudes 6 Music & Lyrics - Lin-Manuel Miranda 8 Production History, Award
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Crucible Vocabulary
A list of vocab words and their definitions
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â The Crucible Bundle
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