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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

"I Banish You": Using Visual and Auditory Imagery to Connect with Speech

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers analyze a monologue by Coriolanus in Shakespeare's play of the same name. In this literature lesson plan, students discuss and define betrayal and the events surrounding Coriolanus' banishment from Rome. 
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Website
Absolute Shakespeare

Absolute Shakespeare: "Coriolanus"

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The entire text of Shakespeare's "Coriolanus" divided by acts and scenes with a summary introduction of the play. With links to other Shakespearean plays, sonnets, biographies, poems, and more.
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Primary
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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Primary
Shakespeare Online

Shakespeare Online: Coriolanus

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Access lines and staging prompts for scenes from William Shakespeare's tragedy Coriolanus. The scenes are displayed according to act with the setting included. A list of related articles can be found on the landing page.
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Primary
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Coriolanus by William Shakespeare

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is the full text of the five-act tragic play Coriolanus by William Shakespeare including a list of characters.
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Lesson Plan
TES Global

Tes: Coriolanus by William Shakespeare: Approaches to the Text

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a complete seve-week lesson plan to teach Coriolanus by William Shakespeare including an introduction to the social, historical, cultural background of the play, character studies of Coriolanus...
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Primary
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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eBook
Forum Romanum

Outlines of Roman History: Wars With the Volscians, Aequians, and Etruscans

For Students 9th - 10th
In Morey's account of Rome's disputes with its neighbors, he includes stories of Roman heroes which exemplify classic Roman virtues.
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eBook
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: "Coriolanus"

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The complete text of William Shakespeare's "The Tragedy of Coriolanus" divided by acts and scenes, or view the entire play in one page.
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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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eBook
University of Virginia

University of Virginia Library Electronic Text Center: Coriolanus

For Students 9th - 10th
View all five acts of Shakespeare's "Coriolanus" divided by scenes.
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Website
British Library

British Library: Discovering Literature: Coriolanus

For Students 9th - 10th
Read an overview of the play "Coriolanus" by William Shakespeare and view additional resources such as articles and collection items.
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Website
British Library

British Library: Discovering Literature: Tragedies

For Students 9th - 10th
From Hamlet's melancholy to Juliet's eloquence; and from Othello's misunderstanding to Doctor Faustus's damnation, discover the richness of Shakespearean and Renaissance tragedies.
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Website
University of Chicago

Plutarch: Life of Coriolanus

For Students 9th - 10th
Read "The Life of Coriolanus" from Plutarch's "The Parallel Lives." With editor's notes and notes from the website publisher Bill Thayer.
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eBook
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: Coriolanus

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of William Shakespeare's "Coriolanus" has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.