Modern Day Shakespeare

In this lesson students will recite, translate and act out a Shakespearian scene.  Students will first read the scene as written, then break down the language into contemporary English.  The lesson will conclude with the students performing the scenes for the class.
Resource ID#: 164904 Type: Lesson Plan
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Subject(s): Theatre
Grade Level(s): 9
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Interactive Whiteboard, LCD Projector, Overhead Projector
Instructional Time: 3 Hour(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Keywords: Shakespeare, translate, plays, theater
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Assessment,  Project,  Formative Assessment
Resource Collection: Arts for a Complete Education (ACE)

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