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OBJECTIVES
• CCSS: Read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas and poems.
I CAN listen to and learn about the life of William Shakespeare. I CAN demonstrate understanding by answering questions.
IEP Objectives: turn taking, staying on topic, describing words, action words, using your good speech
You will take a short quiz as your exit ticket.
VOCABULARY
• Biography – the story or book about someone’s life• Bard – a poet, a person who writes poems• Comedy – a play that is funny and makes people feel happy• Tragedy – a play that is sad• Quill – a pen made from a feather of a large bird
William Shakespeare
The Bard of Avon
Shakespeare’s LifeBiography
William Shakespeare was born on April 23, 1564. He lived in a country named England. His town was Stratford – on – Avon. Avon is a famous river in England.When young William was 18 years old, he married a girl named Anne Hathaway. They had 3 children.William Shakespeare wrote plays and poems. He wrote 37 plays. His plays were either comedies or tragedies. Most people think his most famous play is “Hamlet”. Hamlet was a young Prince.
Shakespeare wrote his plays and poems with a quill. He did not have electricity. At night he wrote by candlelight.His many plays were performed on a stage in the Globe Theatre.William Shakespeare died on April 23, 1616.