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Curated OER

The Twelve Fates of Twelfth Night

For Teachers 10th
Tenth graders are to discuss the subject of fate in The Twelfth Night and try to predict the fate of the other characters in the play.
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Curated OER

Reading Shakespeare

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students rebuild the a portion of the text of Twelfth Night by reordering lines of text to create meaning thereby gaining confidence when in their ability to gain meaning when reading Shakespeare.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

For Students 9th - 10th
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology provides the complete text of Shakespeare's works. Content also includes a search engine (for looking up words and/or phrases), a chronological and alphabetical listing of his plays, a collection...
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eBook
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: Twelfth Night

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The full text of "Twelfth Night" by William Shakespeare.
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Handout
Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Tales From Shakespeare

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Bibliomania provides great information on Charles Lamb's Shakespeares works. Includes a brief summary, then lists his famous plays, and each has a summary that can be accessed by clicking on the corresponding link. This is...
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Website
University of Victoria (Canada)

University of Victoria: Shakespeare's Life and Times

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource deals with Shakespeare's life, society, drama, art, music, politics and history of that time. The full text to many of Shakespeare's plays is also included.
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Primary
Shakespeare Online

Shakespeare Online: Twelfth Night

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Access lines and staging prompts for scenes from William Shakespeare's comedy Twelfth Night. The scenes are displayed according to act with the setting included. Detailed explanatory notes can be found at the conclusion of each scene. A...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Twelfth Night Act 2 Sc 3

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video from Penn State's School of Theatre production of Twelfth Night, Sir Toby, Sir Andrew, and Feste are in a boisterous mood that raises the ire of Malvolio. Incensed at his highhandedness, Maria and the trio hatch a plan to...
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Handout
Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Tales From Shakespeare, by Charles and Mary Lamb

For Students 9th - 10th
Mary Lamb, with the editorial help of her brother, Charles, rewrote twenty of Shakespeare's plays into stories for children. This is a copy of the tex which introduced Shakespeare to many people of all ages throughout the nineteenth and...
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Primary
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is the full text of the five-act comedic play Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare including a list of characters.
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TES Global

Tes: Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a PDF Twelfth Night Workbook including comprehension, cloze exercises, character study, and context activities.
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TES Global

Tes: Twelfth Night, the Comedy of Errors and the Tempest (2012) Teacher Pack

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] The resource "What Country, Friends, Is This? Three Plays by Shakespeare" from Royal Shakespeare Company offers teaching materials for Twelfth Night, The Comedy of Errors, and The Tempest. The...
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TES Global

Tes: Twelfth Night (2009) Teacher Pack

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a lesson from the Royal Shakespeare Company which includes the social and historical background of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, several activities including the use of poems and paintings, and a...
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TES Global

Tes: Teaching Shakespeare: Reel to Real: Twelfth Night

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a slide show presentation lesson about Shakespeare's Twelfth Night including drawings of the characters in costume and a collection of video clips from Into Film and material from the Victoria...
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TES Global

Tes: Twelfth Night: Powerpoint Lesson on Comedy

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This slide show lesson focuses on the jester, Feste the fool, in Shakespeare's comedy Twelfth Night and includes the role of a jester in society and activities.
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TES Global

Tes: Twelfth Night: Rsc Education Resources Pack

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Twelfth Night is featured in this multi-day. This unit provides social context and activities.
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: William Shakespeare

For Students 9th - 10th
Here find links to the full texts of William Shakespeare's plays as well as study guides. (Note: Some of the links may no longer work.)
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British Library

British Library: Teaching Resources: Twelfth Night: Festive Comedy, Gender & Confusion

For Students 9th - 10th
The ideas contained in these teacher notes are intended to present a range of creative activities to assist the development of independent research. It is hoped they will reinforce work undertaken collaboratively in class and develop...
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Shakespeare Twelfth Night

For Students 9th - 10th
Here, read the full text of the play, "Twelfth Night." The text of this Shakespearean comedy is organized by scene.
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Penguin Publishing

Penguin Random House: A Guide to "Twelfth Night" [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Critical interpretation bibliography, scene-by-scene synopsis, and background information are available in this 14 page .pdf guide.
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eBook
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Shakespeare site that includes the texts of all of Shakespeare's plays. Shakespeare's other work is listed, but texts are not available. RL.11-12.10a/b Text Complexity
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TES Global

Tes: Shakespeare's Twelfth Night Image Bank

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a collection of 16th, 19th, and 20th-century images from the Victoria and Albert Museum which includes three images inspired by Shakespeare's Twelfth Night: a 1912 Costume for Viola, a painting...
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TES Global

Tes: She's the Man Film Guide

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a film guide for the movie She's The Man, an American high school farce which is based on Shakespeare's gender-switching comedy, Twelfth Night. Discussion questions for pre and post viewing and...
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Other

Twelfth Night Revision

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This entire site is dedicated to Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night," and it contains a wealth of resources for the Shakespearean comedy. In addition to summaries of each act, it contains interactive quizzes over the entire play, the...