Shakespeare Stories
Dana Lorelle, Writing, Vocabulary, Essays
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Introduce your student to William Shakespeare's greatest works in story form.
Class experience
US Grade 3 - 6
Learning the basics of Shakespeare's plays will help immensely when students graduate to reading the original version. This class relies on "A Stage Full of Shakespeare Stories: 12 tales from the world's most famous playwright" ($13.69 on amazon.com) as the basis for class discussions. Over six weeks, we will discuss six plays: Romeo & Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Julius Caesar, Macbeth, The Tempest, and Hamlet. Students are expected to read the story prior to each class. Each week,...
I love Shakespeare -- a love I found long after I left college with degrees in journalism and French! My goal in teaching Shakespeare is to instill in young students a love for the stories, the language, and the creativity of the Bard -- without overwhelming them. I already teach two other Shakespeare courses: a four-week overview of Shakespeare's life and times and a six-week course on Macbeth. I've taught on Outschool for more than two years, and I aim to make my classrooms fun and invigorating.
"A Stage Full of Shakespeare Stories: 12 tales from the world's most famous playwright" -- available on amazon.com
Parents, please be advised that many of Shakespeare's stories contain violence (stabbing, beheading, baking into a pie...). Some stories may include offhand references to subjects such as drinking or sexual activity.
This book is required for class: "A Stage Full of Shakespeare Stories: 12 tales from the world's most famous playwright"
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***Use coupon code LORELLE20245 for $5 off any class.*** Welcome! I'm here because I love writing, reading, and teaching, and through Outschool I'm able to blend all three. I offer classes in writing and literature analysis (especially poetry),...
Group Class
$105
for 7 classes1x per week, 7 weeks
45 min
Completed by 7 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-12
3-11 learners per class
