Richard III Lesson Plan

Discussion: Shakespeare and Women

Kind of Activity:

Group Work

Objective:

Students will be able to explore the text and other works by the same author through a gendered lens.

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11–12.1 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11–12.2 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11–12.3 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.11–12.2 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.11–12.4 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.11–12.8 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.11–12.4 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.11–12.6

Structure:

To start this activity, the teacher should have students watch the following video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hw3Ncpzvl1s&app=desktop

Then, the teacher should open a discussion about the elements of the video that...