Day 1

Hag-Seed Lesson Plan

Classroom Activities

  1. 1

    Getting to know The Tempest

    Kind of Activity:

    Group Work

    Objective:

    Students will be able to watch a play and identify major themes and plot points.

    Common Core Standards:

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.7, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.2

    Structure:

    Hag-Seed is one of Hogarth Shakespeare’s books that retells one of William Shakespeare’s classics, specifically The Tempest. This activity helps acquaint or (re-acquaint) students to the original play.

    Begin the activity by allowing students to brainstorm together. Present students with the following question: what words come up for you when you think of William Shakespeare? Then, instruct students to write the words that come to...

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