204 Pages
by
Prufrock Press
204 Pages
by
Prufrock Press
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Advanced Placement Classroom: Macbeth is a teacher-friendly resource for using one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies in the Advanced Placement classroom. Students will examine the play critically and analytically to understand aspects such as the nature of villainy and the history of the events that inspired the play. An extended section provides teachers with information on societal... Read more
Acknowledgments Preface Chapter 1 Why Shakespeare? “Soul of the Ages” Chapter 2 Macbeth: A Literary and Analytical Look Chapter 3 Rethinking Character: The Human Nature of Villainy Chapter 4 The Historical Macbeth: Unraveling the Truths, Lies, and Misrepresentations Chapter 5 Composing Macbeth: Understanding the Societal Implications of the Jacobean Period Chapter 6 Drama in the Classroom and on Stage Chapter 7 Writing Critically About Macbeth Chapter 8 Student Activities and Differentiated Instruction Chapter 9 Additional Materials for the Classroom: Lesson Ideas, Guided Questions, Key Quotations, and Facts Regarding Macbeth References About the Authors Common Core State Standards Alignment
Biography
After 32 years, Daniel G. Lipowitz continues to teach seniors, juniors, and sophomores honors and academic English, Creative Writing, and Film as Art and Literature at Unionville High School in Kennett Square, PA. A graduate of Pennsylvania State University and the University of Pennsylvania, he has directed 35 plays, including the "Scottish play."
James M. Conley teaches 11th- and 12th-grade honors and Advanced Placement English at Unionville High School in Kennett Square, PA. An alumnus of The College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, MA, and Villanova University in Villanova, PA, Conley currently is pursuing his doctorate in education at Widener University in Chester, PA.
