Shakespeare

Here are our resources related to teaching the works of Shakespeare.

"Life of Caesar" from Plutarch  Students study the historical events that inspired Shakespeare's Julius Caesar.

Masters of Rome Learn about the key players in the drama surrounding Julius Caesar's assassination.

Caesar Must Die In this social deduction game, Caesar must determine who among his fellow senators is friend and foe.

Circus Maximus Chariot Racing Game Race your chariot around the ancient world's most famous racecourse. But watch out! Your opponents aren't afraid to play dirty.

"I Come to Bury..." Speech Students create a parody of Mark Antony's funeral speech from Julius Caesar

Conversational Shakespeare Want to familiarize your students with some of Shakespeare's most common expressions and terms? Why not do so in an entertaining and creative way? Using this handout of 70+ Shakespearean terms, students will create a dialogue between two characters that incorporates 20 of their choosing. Then have your student perform these dialogues for the class!

Shakespeare's Macbeth: Reader's Theater Script Story Version This student-friendly Reader's Theater script-story version of Macbeth keeps the beauty of Shakespeare’s language while streamlining the story and adding narration.