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A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Do most people resemble Titania, the fairy queen; Puck, the mischief-maker; or someone else? Pupils take a fun quiz to find out which character they are most like from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. They also explore a weekly backstage blog with information about the Deutsche Bank production of the play and read an easy-to-understand synopsis.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Ask scholars to design a fake Facebook wall or Instagram account for a chosen character
Classroom Considerations
  • Time requirements depend on how many supplemental resources instructors use
  • Provide headphones for listening to audio clips and watching videos
Pros
  • Includes a Teachers' Notes section with various files and downloads for classroom use
  • Characters have their own social media pages with a profile, wall, and photos, which many students find engaging and relatable  
Cons
  • None