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Shakespeare’s Plays in the Elizabethan Context

Discover how the historical backdrop of the Elizabethan era influenced Shakespeare’s plays and theater, exploring themes, characters, and reasons for their enduring appeal. Agenda includes a Calendar Set-Up, Diamond-in-the-Rough activity, John Green YouTube clip, and Shakespeare/Elizabethan Google Quest homework. Uncover intriguing insights into the world of R&J. Explore and question!

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Shakespeare’s Plays in the Elizabethan Context

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  1. E.Q.: How did the historical context of the Elizabethan era shape Shakespeare’s plays and theatre? AGENDA: 3/3/2014 • March Calendar Set-Up (handout) • Diamond-in-the-Rough activity (see PPT for instructions) • John Green YouTube Clip: HERE • Homework: Shakespeare/Elizabethan Google-Quest(handout)

  2. Diamond-in-the-Rough: How much do you know? WHO? >Describe the characters you know. WHAT THEMES? >What are some messages that we are supposed to learn from R&J? R&JJ WHEN? >What time period was R&J written? Set? WHY? >Reasons high schoolers read this 400-year-old play. Y

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