The Many Plots of A Midsummer Night's Dream: Shakespeare Uncovered

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Title:

The Many Plots of A Midsummer Night's Dream: Shakespeare Uncovered

URL:

https://aptv.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/shak15.ela.lit.plot/the-many-plots-of-a-midsummer-nights-dream-shakespeare-uncovered/

Content Source:

PBS
Type: Audio/Video

Overview:

This media gallery from Shakespeare Uncovered will help your students understand the many plots in A Midsummer Night's Dream, how they move the play forward, and how they are intertwined. Videos, text-dependent questions, and graphic organizers will highlight what students need to know about the play's Athenian court as well as its lovers, fairies, and rude "mechanicals."

Content Standard(s):
English Language Arts
ELA2021 (2021)
Grade: 9
1. Read, analyze, and evaluate complex literary and informational texts written from various cultural perspectives, with an emphasis on works originating outside the United States and the British Isles through 1599.
English Language Arts
ELA2021 (2021)
Grade: 12
1. Read, analyze, and evaluate complex literary and historical texts written from particular points of view or cultural experiences, with an emphasis on works of literature from the British Isles.

a. Read, analyze, and evaluate a play by William Shakespeare, including an examination of its contributions to the English language and its influences on other works of literature.
Tags: A Midsummer Nights Dream, Plot, William Shakespeare
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AccessibilityAudio resources: includes a transcript or subtitles
Text Resources: Content is organized under headings and subheadings
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Author: Jessica Byrd