Happy Monday, 6th Grade!
Today, we are going to continue learning about the Renaissance. Let's take out our notebooks and take a couple notes.
Today, you are going to read an adaptation of one of William Shakespeare's plays. This play is called 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'. Click on the following link to get to the play. You are going to read Pgs. 627-632.
www.boone.kyschools.us/docs/building/9/unit%205%20chapter%2017.pdf
Then, you are going to answer the following questions about the story.
Once you are finished with the questions, write your 1/2 page (10 sentence) entry in your Primary Source Journal.
Today, we are going to continue learning about the Renaissance. Let's take out our notebooks and take a couple notes.
- Renaissance
- Rebirth of culture
- Began in Italy
- Started to move Northward into England
- William Shakespeare is a writer in the Renaissance
- Began in 1550s
- During the rule of Elizabeth I
- Wrote plays that were performed at the Globe Theater
- Admission was one or two cents per person
- Plays were either comedies, tragedies, or histories
- Showed real emotions of characters, as well as, a character's strengths and weaknesses
- William Shakespeare is a writer in the Renaissance
- Started to move Northward into England
Today, you are going to read an adaptation of one of William Shakespeare's plays. This play is called 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'. Click on the following link to get to the play. You are going to read Pgs. 627-632.
www.boone.kyschools.us/docs/building/9/unit%205%20chapter%2017.pdf
Then, you are going to answer the following questions about the story.
Once you are finished with the questions, write your 1/2 page (10 sentence) entry in your Primary Source Journal.