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Tag: Shakespeare
Shakespeare at the Movies
In my friend group, I’m known as the Shakespeare fan. This is quite earned as I quote it, make my kids read it, attend most live plays I can, and watched lots of movies. This is a completely fair assessment. This means my friends turn to me when they want to know a good Shakespeare…
Henry V unit
Last summer our local theater company did a production of Henry V for Shakespeare in the park. We were out of town for several of the weeks the production was going, but we still made it three times. I would have gone more often, but that is hard to do when you’re out of state.…
Midsummer Night’s Dream book club
My absolute favorite Shakespeare play is Midsummer Night’s Dream. When I was in college a movie version of it came out. I happily went to see it with my friends and enjoyed an enchanting two hours of movie. I happily quoted along with the characters as the play progressed, was mildly irked when they cut…
You can teach Shakespeare to your kids
As a kid, Shakespeare was always this big scary thing you weren’t allowed to read until high school. I remember being insanely jealous some friends of mine were allowed to read/act out scenes of Hamlet in 8th grade. I don’t know why it never occurred to me I could read Shakespeare on my own, I…
How to introduce your kids to Shakespeare
A few months ago I guest posted over at Enchanted Homeschooling Mom about introducing your kids to live Shakespeare, and I forgot to tell everyone. Actually, it’s more like, my life was so busy getting school started it just slipped off my to do list. So, if you click on the picture below (my guest…