William Shakespeare comes alive for students with these engaging activities. Immersing students in his life and times and characters, this book introduces elementary students to four plays: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Macbeth, Hamlet, and Romeo and Juliet. A complete historical background, an introduction to the characters, a retelling of the story, a variety of integrated activities, verses for memorization, a complete script for class performance, and a list of resources accompany each play. Activities extend learning to history, geography, science, art, music, movement, math, and language arts. Grades K-5 (adaptable to higher levels).
| ISBN: | 9781563087530 |
| Publication date: | 15th March 2000 |
| Author: | Pauline Nelson, Todd Daubert, Jason Shwartz |
| Publisher: | Libraries Unlimited an imprint of ABC-CLIO |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 217 pages |
| Genres: |
Literary studies: plays and playwrights |