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Drama Common Core RL.11-12.1 resources
Hamlet Unit Plan - Complete Drama Reading Unit for Shakespeare's Play
Hamlet Unit Plan includes everything you need to teach Hamlet by William Shakespeare. With more than 280+ pages and slides of content, there will be absolutely no prep required. This drama unit includes eye-catching presentation slides, print-ready assignments, questions, vocabulary, quizzes, video journals, interactive class activities, and much more!What Teachers Are Saying About The Hamlet Unit Plan:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Thank you for a challenging and comprehensive unit this is wonderful to have -- it
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Reader's Theater Bundle: 4 Scripts and Lessons, Middle & High School
Allowing your students to perform rather than simply read a play brings a new dimension to a class study of a dramatic piece. When students get up and act out the parts for their audience –usually comprised of non-acting students in the class – it brings a sense of identifying with and ownership of their parts. They have a safe and small audience to perform in front of – which makes it real and more doable. Bring or encourage costumes, the use of musical instruments in the background, or sound e
Hamlet Unit Bundle - Differentiated & Scaffolded Lessons for Grade 10, 11 & 12
This Hamlet Lesson Bundle includes everything you need to teach Hamlet to Grade 10, 11 and 12 students! Upperclassmen are interested in this play because of its unique plot, but it also has many unique applications in discussions of grief and mental illness. Materials have been differentiated and scaffolded to teach remedial students and include challenge questions for AP® and Pre-AP® students as well. All assignments in this resource are also available as interactive Google Slides or Google For
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10th - 12th
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Twelve Angry Men | 12 Angry Men Drama Unit
12 Angry Men by Reginald Rose for middle school and high school language arts. This lessons will engage your students, invoke critical thinking, and promote high-level discussions. Lessons, assessments, performance pack, and more! Motivate your students - even the reluctant readers by performing, not just reading the play. Includes activities, games, writing prompts, discussion topics, study guide, self-assessments, etc. A great addition to your study of American literature and drama. Comments
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8th - 11th
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Fences by August Wilson Unit Materials | For AP Lit & Upper Level ELA Courses
This unit, designed for AP English Literature®/ AP Lit and other upper level ELA classes, guides students in the study of August Wilson's Fences. This download includes materials for teaching, assessing, and expanding on this play and its impact on American literature. The resource includes the following: 71 pages of slideshow notes (1 introductory, 1 for each Act)A pacing guide and instructions and strategies for teaching Fences2 AP Lit skill-based Socratic discussion activities + rubric2 graph
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11th - 12th
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Also included in: AP English Literature Full Course Year Long Bundle | 3500+ Pages!
Twilight Zone “Where is Everybody?” Media Analysis of Twilight Zone Episode CCSS
There’s a reason Rod Serling’s series, The Twilight Zone, has stood the test of time. The stories are compelling, the episodes are well-crafted, and the themes are timeless. With this lesson download (PDF & Google Drive versions), you can also use The Twilight Zone to help students develop analysis skills and connect classic storytelling to modern issues.In this “Where is Everybody?” episode, a man with amnesia finds himself trapped in an abandoned town. Issues of social isolation and the li
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Reader's Theater Script "Everyman" + Lessons Middle & High School
Medieval drama has never been this fun - share a taste of Medieval European culture and drama with your students, both middle school and secondary! With this purchase, you will receive BOTH the PLAY and lesson materials for a cross-curricular history and ELA experience. This product is also available in my My Top Five Favorite Products in My Store. Check it out - it's a great deal!Students analyze a cultural experience reflected through this short work of literature (RL6). Check out the preview
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: English Language Arts - Bundle of MY Favorite Products in My Shop
Othello Unit Bundle - No-prep teaching materials for grades 9-12!
This bundle contains the materials needed to teach Othello to upperclassmen. These lessons were created to help students understand the basic plot, but also to engage in the story and analyze its conflict, themes, and characters. This bundle includes: 6 slideshows of Guided Reading Notes, one introductory and one for each actA student note document that can be printed or filled out online through Google SlidesDiscussion questions (embedded in Guided Reading Notes) and a discussion question teach
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9th - 12th
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The Taming of the Shrew Unit Bundle - Fully Editable Materials for Grades 9-12
This bundle includes everything you need to teach The Taming of the Shrew to upper high school students, and 10 Things I Hate About You too! This play is more polarizing than others because of its conflicts in gender and sexist tendencies, so questions and assessments include discussion of this issue. This bundle includes the following: 1 introductory slideshow explaining characters, themes, and symbols5 guided reading slideshows, explaining the play as students read in classSuggested homework a
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9th - 12th
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Macbeth Unit Bundle - No-prep teaching materials for grades 9-12!
Here is everything you need to teach Shakespeare's Macbeth to high school students! This delightfully murderous play is a favorite among upperclassmen, and these notes guide classes in an in-depth study of the play. This no-prep (but editable!) bundle includes the following resources: Document of unit objectives and guiding principles5 extensive Guided Reading Note slideshows (one per act) with plot events, themes, symbols, and discussion questions1 introductory slideshow with character introduc
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10th - 12th
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Twilight Zone “To Serve Man” Media Analysis of Twilight Zone Episode, CCSS
There’s a reason Rod Serling’s series, The Twilight Zone, has stood the test of time. The stories are compelling, the episodes are well-crafted, and the themes are timeless. With this lesson download (PDF & Google Drive versions), you can also use The Twilight Zone to help students develop analysis skills and connect classic storytelling to modern issues.In this “To Serve Man” episode, an alien race descends on Earth with benevolent promises and ulterior motives. Issues of hidden agendas/app
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Macbeth Digital Escape Room Review Game Activity
Macbeth Digital Lock Box Escape Room Game⚠️You must have cell phones, tablets, or laptops to play this game. Students should work together in small groups. This game requires students to access Google apps with a Google sign-in. Prior to purchase of this game, please make sure your school district does not block the following apps/websites: Google Apps (Sites, Forms, Docs, and Slides); Mystery Piano by Boon Jin; and Match the Memory.⚠️ A breakout box kit is not needed for this game.Engage your
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Macbeth Activity Bundle
The Crucible Unit Bundle (130+ pages, 200 questions) / Google Ready!
Arthur Miller's The Crucible is a complex and fascinating allegory. It's a staple in many American literature classrooms. In designing a unit for this text, I wanted to cover a variety of standards and skills students master as they read and act out the drama. If you were to purchase all of these resources, you would spend $28, but with this bundle, you save $5, which is like getting two resources for free! All together, that's 130+ pages and 200 questions! To help design the unit, I have includ
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11th - 12th
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Hamlet Unit Plan With Lesson Plans, Bell Ringers, & Activities, by Shakespeare
Use this Hamlet unit plan to draw students into Shakespeare's famous plan. This 4-week unit plan includes lesson plans, bell ringers, activities, questions, characters, quotes, final projects and more. Students spend the first two weeks on an in-depth study of Hamlet filled with engaging activities. Week 3 is spent on creative final projects and the final week is spent on the complete writing process for a literary analysis essay. All the prep work is done! Materials are in PDF to print and all
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9th - 12th
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A Raisin in the Sun: End of Play Escape Room {9-12 ELA}
A Raisin in the Sun ends with a lot of questions, but one question I like to post to the students is, where did that scoundrel Willy Harris run off to? Using this interactive, high-energy Escape Room, your class will transform into the Chicago Police Headquarters and work in teams to track down Willy Harris and the money he stole from Walter Younger.Want to see the Escape Room in action? Head on over to my Instagram page and watch my Escape Room highlights!The Setup:Your classroom becomes CPD
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: A Raisin in the Sun: Complete Unit Bundle {Digital & Print Included}
Othello Introduction and Discussion Questions PowerPoint
Introducing Othello, Iago, and Shakespearean tragedy to your class?Included in this 25 slide PowerPoint presentation is a comprehensive background overview of William Shakespeare's Othello. It includes definitions for tragedy, flawed hero, hubris, tragic flaw and more. The setting, character types (Venetians vs. Moors), and the culture for women and race in Shakespeare's time are also discussed.The last five slides include pre-discussion questions and topics to discuss, such as quotes and chara
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8th - 12th
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Hamlet Project - Creative Newspaper Final Assignment for Shakespeare's Play
Hamlet Project - Newspaper Assignment is a fun and creative assignment where students will be given the opportunity to create a newspaper called "The Denmark Times", in which they act as journalists living in Hamlet's world. This project would be an excellent final assessment for a unit on the play Hamlet by William Shakespeare, with the bonus of exposing students to some of the skills and terms used in journalism. This ready-to-use resource includes a PowerPoint presentation outlining the proje
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10th - 12th
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Shakespeare Life & Sonnet Unit - One Week Mini-Unit
This 6-8 day customizable Shakespeare introduction unit contains the materials and lesson plans needed to teach students the life of William Shakespeare and the basics of his sonnets. This includes a background into the rhyme and meter of the sonnet form. It could be used in any ELA classroom as an introduction to Shakespeare or one of his plays. I use it in my Shakespearean Literature course before reading any of his plays. ⭐The bundle includes: Introductory powerpoint to sonnet form and subjec
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Shakespeare Bundle - Full Unit or Supplementary Lessons for Grades 9-12
Romeo and Juliet Bundle - Reading Guide, Quizzes, Test, Close Readings (Google)
This low-prep bundle covering Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare contains all the formative and summative assessments teachers need to assess general reading comprehension, support the development of close reading analysis skills, and reduce take-home grading responsibilities. Included are five multiple choice quizzes, each covering a single act; five reading guides, each covering a single act; twenty-five close reading worksheets, each covering a single scene; an end-of-unit test; and answ
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9th - 12th
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Oedipus the King (Oedipus Rex) Tragedy Unit
If I had to choose only one classic piece of literature that everyone should study, it would be Sophocles' Oedipus the King (Oedipus Rex). This ancient Greek tragedy is the model against which all other tragedies are compared, from Shakespeare onward. Aristotle himself lauded it as the quintessential example of the genre. Today, the play raises questions about the place of tragedy in modern life.This in-depth unit plan is based on the various activities I created when teaching Oedipus in differe
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11th - 12th
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Beowulf Digital Escape Room Review Game Activity Bundle
NO PREP! No annoying copies to make! NO PAPER! No set-up! No cutting, hiding, arranging, taping, or stressing! These games are the ultimate way to challenge your students while you take the backseat. Get your students started with these games in four easy steps:❶ Review your 3-4 page teacher guide. ❷ Project the QR code/bit.ly link for students to access the game.❸ Set a timer for 45 minutes.❹ Step back, facilitate, and watch your students be awesome. ☀️ BOOM! ☀️ *You must have cell phones
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9th - 12th
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The Crucible Assessment Bundle (4 Quizzes, 25 MC Questions, 10 Writing Prompts)
Arthur Miller's The Crucible is a complex and fascinating allegory. It's a staple in many American literature classrooms. In designing assessments for this text, I wanted to cover a variety of standards and skills students master as they read and act out the drama. And I wanted to slowly build students up to the test, so I first built 4 quizzes to help students practice skills and standards. The quizzes can be used as traditional formative assessments, as reading questions, or (and this is how I
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11th - 12th
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Romeo and Juliet Act 2 Scene 2 Close Reading Worksheet for Google Drive
Help high school students go beyond basic reading comprehension and support the development of critical thinking and literary craft analysis skills with this close reading worksheet covering Act 2, scene 2, of William Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet. An answer key is included. Materials are made for Google Drive, offering self-grading functionality and automated student feedback. (Alternatively, a printable version is available.)By completing this activity, students will:Identify what the
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9th - 12th
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The Crucible - Creative Project - A Puritan Tabloid with Engaging Example
This creative writing activity is an engaging, entertaining, and innovative way to assess your high school ELA students' understanding of Arthur Miller's modern drama, The Crucible. Your students will create a Puritan tabloid newspaper reporting on the events and characters of the play and speculating about future plot events and interactions. Includes sample of completed project to model expectations. No prep. Printable PDF or TPT Digital Easel Activity This is a project that I assign after r
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9th - 12th
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