Simply Shakespeare - (Readers Theatre) by Suzanne I Barchers & Jennifer L Kroll (Paperback)
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Highlights
- This collection of scripts includes readers theatre scripts based on Shakespeare's comedies, tragedies, and romances.
- About the Author: JENNIFER L. KROLL is Senior Editor at Weekly Reader.
- 244 Pages
- Education, Teaching Methods & Materials
- Series Name: Readers Theatre
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About the Book
This collection of scripts includes readers theatre scripts based on Shakespeare's comedies, tragedies, and romances. Each script includes a summary, presentation suggestions, and a character list.Book Synopsis
This collection of scripts includes readers theatre scripts based on Shakespeare's comedies, tragedies, and romances. Each script includes a summary, presentation suggestions, and a character list.
You don't have to look any further to find the best of the Bard! From misalliances and misadventures to romance and comedy, students can explore the wonderful world of Shakespeare through Readers Theatre. This unique collection of 13 scripts from Weekly Reader's Read magazine features age-appropriate play adaptations from some of Shakespeare's greatest and best-known works. Magnificently preserving the flavor of Shakespeare's writings, the language has been modernized so that young readers can easily grasp and appreciate the characters and the plot. Each script is accompanied by a summary, presentation suggestions, and a character list. The scripts can be used independently (for stand-alone performances) or as precursors to classroom units on Shakespeare (e.g., in conjunction with reading or viewing one of Shakespeare's plays in its original version).Plays include:
- As You Like It
- Hamlet
- Julius Caesar
- King Lear
- Macbeth
- A Midsummer Night's Dream
- The Merchant of Venice
- Much Ado About Nothing
- Othello^L^DBL Romeo and Juliet
- The Taming of the Shrew
- The Tempest
- Twelfth Night Grades 6-12
Review Quotes
?Overall, this excellent resource book is for any literature teacher from middle school to high school....these adaptations assure no student is left behind in understanding the importance of Shakespeare.?-VOYA
"Overall, this excellent resource book is for any literature teacher from middle school to high school....these adaptations assure no student is left behind in understanding the importance of Shakespeare."-VOYA
About the Author
JENNIFER L. KROLL is Senior Editor at Weekly Reader.Dimensions (Overall): 11.03 Inches (H) x 8.27 Inches (W) x .6 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.23 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 244
Series Title: Readers Theatre
Genre: Education
Sub-Genre: Teaching Methods & Materials
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
Theme: Arts & Humanities
Format: Paperback
Author: Suzanne I Barchers & Jennifer L Kroll
Language: English
Street Date: June 25, 2003
TCIN: 90812186
UPC: 9781563089466
Item Number (DPCI): 247-45-8412
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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