Scott Shields

Students are asked to analyze one of Shakespeare's sonnets and to present this information to their classmates. In essence, each student becomes a teacher for 10-15 minutes! I have used this assignment at both the AP/Honors level as well as with on-level students. The downloadable MS Word document includes the assignment description and an evaluation form that may be modified at the teacher's discretion. I've also included in my store a free copy of Shakespeare's Sonnets to use in conjunction

This assignment asks students to examine key quotations from Hamlet and relate them to the characters, actions, and themes in the play. It is a great tool to use as a review exercise prior to a unit examination over Hamlet. This version is formatted as a PowerPoint slideshow so that teachers may modify the line numbers for the quotations based on the edition of the text they are using. The line numbers used correspond to the script I have adapted for my AP English Literature classes (availabl

This assignment asks students to examine key quotations from Hamlet and relate them to the characters, actions, and themes in the play. It is a great tool to use as a review exercise prior to a unit examination over Hamlet. This version is formatted as an MS Word document so that teachers may modify the line numbers for the quotations based on the edition of the text they are using. The line numbers used correspond to the script I have adapted for my AP English Literature classes (available i

This Sketchnote group assignment is a great review exercise that is both fun and useful in assessing students' understanding of Hamlet's development as a character.

This sample presentation is designed to be used with the Shakespearean Sonnet Presentation Assignment in my store. Instructors may modify the presentation to fit the needs of their lessons.

Here are all 154 of William Shakespeare's sonnets in one MS Word document. I compiled these for my AP English Literature students to use in conjunction with a Sonnet Presentation Assignment (also available in my store).