CERCA Now: Drama
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ELEMENTARY
The World of Drama and Theater
MIDDLE
Fun with Words
HIGH SCHOOL
Theater Superstitions for the Unsuspecting
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ELEMENTARY
What do you think is the most important element of drama? Why?
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MIDDLE
How did William Shakespeare's use of iambic pentameter add atmosphere and emotion to his work?
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HIGH SCHOOL
How did social and economic conditions throughout history affect people's fears of witchcraft?
Direct Instruction Lessons
Determining the Meanings of Words and Phrases
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Sonnets
Whether in 17th-century England or 20th-century America, poets have used sonnets to express emotions, share observations, make arguments, and relay ideas.
With this set, students analyze these fourteen-line poems, grappling with the key question, “How do poets communicate their ideas through the traditional form of the sonnet?”
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