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A Teacher's Guide to the Signet Classic Edition of William Shakespeare's The Tempest

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This A Teacher's Guide to the Signet Classic Edition of William Shakespeare's The Tempest study guide also includes:

Imperialism, colonialism, utopianism. There are certainly a lot of "isms" reflected in The Tempest, just as there are a lot of stormy relationships. Instructors new to using the play in their classroom and those more seasoned will find much to like in a guide that keeps scholars afloat in their study of Shakespeare's last tale.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts
william shakespeare, the tempest, critical thinking, literary analysis, dramatic plays, british imperialism, imperialism, colonialism, magic, utopia
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Instructional Ideas
  • After reading the play, have groups create a trailer for a film that would attract viewers to see their version of The Tempest
Classroom Considerations
  • Most appropriate for scholars who have experience with Shakespeare's plays
  • The 19-page guide includes scene-by-scene synopses, an anticipation guide, before, during, and after reading activities, and discussion questions for each act
Pros
  • Includes a bibliography of other works with themes similar to The Tempest
Cons
  • None