Lesson Plan

Analyzing Character and Theme: Tracking Control in A Midsummer Night’s Dream

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Pupils first participate in a drama circle as they continue reading Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream aloud with classmates. Next, scholars move around and discuss text-dependent questions about the play with a Three Threes in a Row activity.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Have students practice reading their parts with partners several times to build fluency 
Classroom Considerations
  • 13th lesson from the 18-part Grade 8 ELA Module 2B, Unit 1 series
  • Review the Three Threes in a Row protocol in advance
Pros
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Cons
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