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Lesson Plan

Read Write Think: Becoming History Detectives Using Shakespeare's Secret

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Is the case closed on the authorship of Shakespeare's plays? Student history detectives explore the evidence for and against one of the possible alternatives, Edward deVere, using the novel Shakespeare's Secret plus a variety of online sources.

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de vere, detective, drama, lisa l. owens, literary debate, mystery, mystery story, readwritethink, research, shakespeare, shakespeare's life, shakespeare's secret, shakespeare's writing, shakespeare-de vere debate, the shakespeare authorship problem

Classroom Considerations

Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

Common Core

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