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Looking for more fresh ideas to use with your study of Shakespeare?Ĭlick HERE for a full-class period Globe Theatre lecture and fun, hands-on activityĬlick HERE for fun Shakespearean Insult/Flattery Contest MaterialsĬlick HERE for scene-by-scene worksheets for Romeo & Juliet The creative writing activity will take students another 20-to-25 minutes to complete, though some students will likely need to finish it as homework.Ģ8 slides (both Prezi and Google Slides format)ġ-page handout of sonnet assignment (printable PDF and Google Drive version), to be completed either in class or as homeworkĢ pages of 24 sonnet topic suggestions to use as a topic selection grab bag You can use the slides as a stand-alone lecture (about 25 minutes) or pair it with the bonus poetry writing activity where students create their own sonnet on a variety of modern topics. Skills are put into practice with a close look at Sonnet 18 and Sonnet 130. This 28-slide deck (downloads in both Prezi and Google Slides format) includes detailed descriptions of iambic pentameter, iams, rhyme scheme, and Shakespeare's sonnet structure. Every eye in the room will be glued to the vibrant, information-packed slides in this poetry presentation. Get your students excited about Shakespeare with this introduction to the Bard’s sonnet structure and iambic pentameter.

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