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Poetry and Teachers rock!

by jenniferroot on September 2, 2010

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The above video presents a poem by Taylor Mali about teachers

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Lady Macbeth sleepwalks

by jenniferroot on March 16, 2010

Watch the two video versions of the famous scene from Macbeth and compare their effectiveness. Which Lady Macbeth is more believable and why? Which is truer to Shakespeare’s portrayal of Lady Macbeth in his text?

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Act 3, scene 4

March 4, 2010

Found this great modern interpretation of the banquet scene. Fun and educational. How does Macbeth change in this scene, according to these students? What moment sticks out to you? What did their production highlight that you had not thought of yourself? What did you enjoy about their production? What would you change? How does it [...]

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Witchcraft in 16th century

January 21, 2010

http://www.essortment.com/all/witchcraftin_rjmp.htm Check out this site to learn more about witches at the time when Shakespeare wrote the play. No post required.  Just read it.

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