Curated OER
Egyptian Clothing
In this social studies worksheet, students look for the answers to the scenario of how Egyptians created their clothing for the eight problems.
Stanford University
Stanford History Education Group: Cleopatra
[Free Registration/Login Required] Working on determining the dependability of secondary historical resources with this lesson about Cleopatra. Students will attempt to figure out how Cleopatra died based on the resources.
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Constitutional Rights Foundation
Constitutional Rights Foundation: Who Was the Real Cleopatra? [Pdf]
Article on Cleopatra explores the controversy and debate over what she was really like while looking at the larger idea of governance. Includes questions for discussion and group activity in which students debate.
Royal Shakespeare Company
Royal Shakespeare Company: Antony and Cleopatra
Background information on Shakespeare's play, Antony and Cleopatra, a synopsis of the play, and interviews with the director and the designer of the Royal Shakespeare Company's 2006 production will deepen understanding of the play.
Read Works
Read Works: Cleopatra
[Free Registration/Login Required] An biographical text about Cleopatra, queen of Egypt. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
Shakespeare Online
Shakespeare Online: Antony and Cleopatra
Access lines and staging prompts for scenes from William Shakespeare's tragedy Antony and Cleopatra. The scenes are displayed according to act with the setting included. Detailed explanatory notes are found after each scene. An extensive...
TES Global
Tes: Antony & Cleopatra 2006 Article: "Cleopatra"
[Free Registration/Login Required] This Royal Shakespeare Company article "Cleopatra" by Lucy Hughes-Hallett explains Shakespeare's source for his character of Cleopatra in his play Antony & Cleopatra -- Plutarch's Antony and...
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Cleopatra
A comprehensive overview of the life of Cleopatra VII. Content includes a look at Cleopatra's legacy, involving both films and paintings.
CommonLit
Common Lit: Cleopatra Vii
A learning module that begins with "Cleopatra VII" by Joshua J. Mark, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online through free teacher and...
Shmoop University
Shmoop: Antony and Cleopatra
This informative site looks in depth at the characters of Antony and Cleopatra. Shakespeare's use of language is explored in quotations taken from the play. Use the study questions for thought provoking class discussion.
Bibliomania
Bibliomania: Shakespeare Antony and Cleopatra
Here, read the full text of Shakespeare's tragedy, "Antony and Cleopatra." Text is divided by scene.
Royal Shakespeare Company
Royal Shakespeare Company: Antony and Cleopatra: Teacher Pack 2013 [Pdf]
Background information on the political situation which surrounds Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra provides a stimulus for several student activities. A good way to get students out of their seats and into the play.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare
This is the full text of the five-act tragic play Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare including a list of characters.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: Caesar and Cleopatra by George Bernard Shaw
This is the full text of the five-act British play Caesar and Cleopatra by George Bernard Shaw including notes.
Other
The Cleopatra Costume on Stage and in Film
Read a detailed description of the clothing, hairstyles, and make-up Cleopatra would have used.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Ancient Egyptian Biography: Cleopatra Vii
Kids learn about the biography of Cleopatra VII of Ancient Egypt. The last Pharaoh and friends of Romans Julius Caesar and Marc Antony.
Other
Ancient Egypt: The Mythology: Common Myths About Cleopatra
Some of the common misconceptions about Cleopatra are debunked here.
Scholastic
Scholastic: Discussion Guide: Cleopatra Vii: Daughter of the Nile
Scholastic presents this discussion guide of "Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile" by Kristiana Gregory. The guide includes discussion questions, extension activities, and more.
BBC
Bbc: Week of 11 18 13: Sardinia Hit by Deadly Cyclone Cleopatra and Floods
Residents of the normally idyllic Italian island of Sardinia were recently subjected to severe cyclone damage and flooding. Find out why Prime Minister Enrico Letta has declared this a national tragedy.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: Cleopatra by Georg Ebers
Read the full text of "Cleopatra" by Georg Ebers.
Curated OER
A View on Cities: London: Sphinx at Cleopatra's Needle
Sphinx at Cleopatra's Needle (London)
Curated OER
A View on Cities: New York: Cleopatra's Needle
Cleopatra's Needle, Central park (New York)
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