Bell Ringer Please take out paper and a writing utensil. Please take out paper and a writing utensil. Make sure you have this ready before the bell rings. Make sure you have this ready before the bell rings. While waiting for the bell ringer video, create a circle map to list all of the information you already know about Shakespeare. While waiting for the bell ringer video, create a circle map to list all of the information you already know about Shakespeare.

Bell Ringer – cont. Please take special note of the choreography. West Side is very well known for it. Please take special note of the choreography. West Side is very well known for it. Gym Scene – West Side Story Gym Scene – West Side Story Gym Scene – West Side Story Gym Scene – West Side Story

Learning Goal Students will demonstrate knowledge of the creation of theatre. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the creation of theatre.

Objective Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of Shakespeare’s plays with at least 80% accuracy as evident by their flow maps. Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of Shakespeare’s plays with at least 80% accuracy as evident by their flow maps.

Essential Question Why are Shakespeare’s plays considered timeless? Why are Shakespeare’s plays considered timeless?

Learning Scale 4 – I can teach about Shakespeare and his most famous plays. 4 – I can teach about Shakespeare and his most famous plays. 3 – I can tell you about Shakespeare and about some of his most famous works. 3 – I can tell you about Shakespeare and about some of his most famous works. 2 – I can tell you a little bit about Shakespeare and name some of his plays 2 – I can tell you a little bit about Shakespeare and name some of his plays 1 – With help, I can tell you a little bit about Shakespeare. 1 – With help, I can tell you a little bit about Shakespeare. 0 – Even with help, I have no idea who this Shakespeare guy is. 0 – Even with help, I have no idea who this Shakespeare guy is.

The Life and Works of William Shakespeare William Shakespeare William Shakespeare

Still to this day, almost 400 years after his death, Shakespeare is considered the greatest dramatist in the world, and the greatest English poet.

Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet Either write a summary, or copy the following flow map of the important events that occurred in the play. Either write a summary, or copy the following flow map of the important events that occurred in the play. Montagues and Capulets hate each other Juliet’s dad promises Juliet’s hand to Paris Romeo crashes ball and falls in love w/ Juliet Romeo & Juliet secretly get married Tybalt kills Mercutio, so Romeo kills Tybalt Romeo is banished Juliet’s wedding to Paris is moved up Romeo goes to Juliet’s graveside & kills Paris Romeo kills himself Juliet wakes up, sees Romeo dead, and kills herself Families find their dead children and decide to stop fighting. Juliet takes potion to appear dead

Hamlet Either write a summary, or copy the following flow map of the important events that occurred in the play. Either write a summary, or copy the following flow map of the important events that occurred in the play. King Hamlet I dies and his brother marries his wife 2 days later Guards see ghost of dead King & tell Hamlet Hamlet is dating Ophelia. Her brother hates him Ghost King tells Hamlet his uncle murdered him and tells him to avenge him Hamlet acts crazy to try to find out if it is real. Hamlet puts on play to prove uncle’s guilt Hamlet yells at mom and accidentally stabs Ophelia’s dad Ophelia goes crazy and drowns Ophelia’s brother blames Hamlet and challenges him to duel Claudius poisons sword and wine during duel. Claudius, Gertrude, Laertes, and Hamlet all die Hamlet is exiled

A Midsummer’s Night Dream A Midsummer’s Night Dream Either write a summary, or copy the following flow map of the important events that occurred in the play. Either write a summary, or copy the following flow map of the important events that occurred in the play. The Duke is getting married and everyone is preparing for the big wedding Lysander and Hermia want to get married but Hermia’s dad already promised her to Demetrius Hermia and Lysander run away. Demetrius runs after them and Helena runs after Demetrius King of fairies is mad at queen and decides to play prank on her King of Fairies has love potion put in Lysander’s and Demetrius’s eyes. Lysander and Demetrius love Helena Titania loves Bottom who has the head of a donkey After some fighting, Oberon removes the spell Lysander loves Hermia and Demetrius loves Helena They all get married at the Duke’s wedding Helena and Hermia are mad

Twelfth Night Twelfth Night Either write a summary, or copy the following flow map of the important events that occurred in the play. Either write a summary, or copy the following flow map of the important events that occurred in the play. Shipwreck separates Viola and Sebastian Viola disguises herself as Cesario and joins Orsino’s service Viola tries to get Olivia to fall in love with Orsino Viola starts falling in love with Orsinio Olivia falls in love with Cesario Sebastian comes back and is confused as Cesario Olivia, thinking that Sebastian is Cesario, gets married to him Viola confesses love for Orsinio Viola and Orsinio get married Viola reveals herself as Cesario

Taming of the Shrew Taming of the Shrew Either write a summary, or copy the following flow map of the important events that occurred in the play. Either write a summary, or copy the following flow map of the important events that occurred in the play. Lucentio loves Bianca, but so do Gremio and Hortensio Baptista says Bianca can’t marry until Katherine does Lucentio & Hortensio become Bianca’s tutors Hortensio gets Petruchio to agree to marry Katherine Petruchio tells Baptista he will marry Katherine on Sunday Petruchio shows up late to wedding and embarrasses Katherine Petruchio begins “taming” Katherine by not allowing her to eat or sleep A contest is declared to see who has the best wife Katherine wins as the best wife Lucentio and Bianca get married