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SHAKESPEARE CONQUEST
SHAKESPEARE CONQUEST (2 semesters)
Race to become royalty!
Scholars take steps to become Shakespearean Royalty by:
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reading, listening, and watching Shakespeare plays,
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producing a Shakespeare Fair for their families,
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exploring Shakespearian language, from iambic pentameter to Shakespearean Insults,
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participating in a spring production of a Shakespeare play, and much more!
This transformative project may begin with vivid, challenging language and relevant, timeless characters, but that’s truly only the beginning. Scholars discover patterns of human nature in Shakespeare’s plays, and in themselves, as they collaborate with peers and mentors in this truly epic project. Shakespeare Conquest is not to be missed!
SCHOLARS WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:
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Read and discuss two Shakespeare plays in depth
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Write a summary of one of the Shakespeare plays discussed
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Write opinion papers on subjects they come across in the play
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Become familiar with the meanings of Common Old English Terms/Vocabulary
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Read, listen to, and/or watch 15 Additional Shakespeare Plays
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Become familiar with Iambic Pentameter
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Make 1 or more Presentations on an Elizabethan Era topic
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Memorize and Recite an assigned Setpiece or Soliloquy
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Help plan and participate in a Family Shakespeare Fair
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Participate in Actors' Training
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Put on a real Shakespeare Play for the Community
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and more!
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