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The Winter’s Tale: Bio Poem ActivityThe Winter’s Tale: Bio Poem Activity
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Novelinks
Resource Details
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Grade
11th - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Activities & Projects
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
45 mins
Instructional Strategies
Direct Instruction
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Technology
Projection
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The Winter’s Tale: Bio Poem

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Readers of Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale demonstrate their understanding of the play by selecting a character and crafting a bio poem that reveals his or her fears and aspirations.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

dramatic plays, william shakespeare, biopoems

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Have writers illuminate their poems with a border that includes images and symbols related to their character

Classroom Considerations

  • The first in a series of 10 resources designed for use with The Winter's Tale

Pros

  • The two-page resource includes a rationale for the activity, as well as the assignment sheet and a model biopoem

Cons

  • Some may find the model poem confusing

Common Core

W.11-12.3.b

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