Introduction to Shakespeare
Everyone is expected to complete activity #1. Then you have the choice of
Activity #1: Shakespeare Insult Contest
Create an insult (with translation) and write it in a speech bubble on your colored picture of Shakespeare.
Your insult must include your name (written on the back) if you want to be entered into the contest. Top 5 winners will receive a choice of snack.
Activity # 2: Shakespeare Web Quest
1) Use your activity from yesterday to complete a "top 20 list" about Shakespeare and the time period. Shakespeare's birth and death count as ONE of the 20 (not two).
2) Find important information using ALL three links.
Activity #3: Write a note to a friend
Write a love letter, a break-up letter, or an apology letter to your friend using three of the following terms from Shakespeare as well as at least three words from the Shakespeare Vocabulary Dictionary. Find out if the play you took each term from was a comedy, a tragedy, or a history play. Write the word and type (tragedy, comedy, historical) on the back of the letter.
Letter must be in letter format (given) and have criteria underlined.
