Shakespeare

Macbeth, written by William Shakespeare, tells the bloody story of prophecy, ambition, and betrayal, and remains one of Shakespeare’s most enduring tragedies. With this Macbeth Response Journal, you’ll have an amazing selection of writing prompts for every chapter in the book right at…

…of the Year, this compelling work of historical fiction is guaranteed to get your students interested in Shakespeare. Widge has been hired to copy down the entirety of Shakespeare’s Hamlet for his master. When he becomes so enthralled in the magic of the play that he forgets to copy it down,…

Introduce your students to Shakespeare's rhetoric and spark engaging classroom discussions using engaging, standards-based PowerPresentations. Within each title-specific presentation, over 25 rhetorical devices are defined and illustrated with one or more quotations, highlighting both their function…

In Shakespeare's The Tempest, Prospero, the Duke of Milan, strives to restore his daughter's rightful place in society through mischief, manipulation, and trickery. Show your students how enjoyable studying The Tempest can be with the The Tempest Prestwick House Activity Pack. This title-specific,…

Macbeth is a tragedy that chronicles the lust for power and its dangerous consequences. The Teaching Unit for Macbeth gives you a comprehensive academic framework that saves you hours of prep work. You can rely on this well-researched unit as a strong base for your lesson plan — it was written…

Do your students have difficulty reading Macbeth, Julius Caesar, Romeo and Juliet, or Hamlet? Shakespeare's original text on the left and a modern translation on the right.

…twists, deep emotions, and skilled character development of the original work without feeling overwhelmed by Shakespeare's sometimes daunting language. No matter what their grade level, your students will gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of what makes Shakespeare’s work so great.

Romeo and Juliet, usually the first Shakespeare your students will read, is your students' perfect introduction to the power of his poetry. While many of them will know the basic plot, this edition will provide them with the skills to thoroughly understand this classic story of true love and the…

Shakespeare's Hamlet is a necessary read for high school students. It opens up many mysteries into what it means to be human that your classes should explore. Our Literary Touchstone Classics are unabridged, complete texts, and come with unbelievable prices. Each book is a value-priced, high-quality…

Introduce your students to Shakespeare's rhetoric and spark engaging classroom discussions using engaging, standards-based PowerPresentations. Within each title-specific presentation, over 25 rhetorical devices are defined and illustrated with one or more quotations, highlighting both their function…

Shakespeare: The World as Stage is a biography of the renowned William Shakespeare. The man of many words and stories left little to be certain about his own life, but Bill Bryson sorts through the assumptions and paints a portrait of the brilliant playwright. Your students will enjoy meeting the…