FinCon – Gena Mayo – 10 Weeks of Shakespeare ~ Introductory Course for 7th-12th Grades

FinCon – Gena Mayo – 10 Weeks of Shakespeare ~ Introductory Course for 7th-12th Grades

10 Weeks of Shakespeare ~ Introductory Course for 7th-12th Grades

Learn about Shakespeare, watch one of his plays, and even perform some scenes yourself!

What is 10 Weeks of Shakespeare online course all about?

Fun lessons perfect for upper-grade students to do independently or for a teacher to use to lead a class through a study of Shakespeare at a homeschool co-op or school. Learn about how to pronounce Shakespeare, iambic pentameter, biography of William Shakespeare, the Globe Theater, Elizabethan theater, and memorization and performance tips. Memorize speeches, read through and watch monologues, watch A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and perform an act from William Shakespeare’s Star Wars.

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Your Instructor

Gena Mayo

Gena Mayo is a homeschooling mom of 8 who has been teaching music in various forms for over 25 years. She has a Bachelors degree in Music Education and a Masters degree in Vocal Pedagogy (teaching voice lessons). It has been her joy to teach elementary and junior high choir, high school voice classes, private voice lessons for teens through adults, early childhood music and movement classes (babies through preschool), elementary general music, and music appreciation for elementary through high school. But, her favorite music teaching experience has been as musical director for stage musicals such as Seussical, Shrek, Singing in the Rain, Newsies, and Beauty and the Beast. It is Gena’s desire to help all homeschoolers include music in their homeschools!

Course Curriculum

10 Weeks of Shakespeare ~ Introductory Course for 7th-12th Grades
How to Use and FAQ

How to Use

How to Use this Course for High School Credit

Printables/ Notebooking Pages

Suggestions on how to cut the Star Wars script

Suggestions for Adapting this Course for Grades K-6

Weekly Lessons

Week 1

Week 2

Week 3

Week 4

Week 5

Week 6

Week 7

Week 8

Week 9

Week 10

Appendix

Resources

How to Direct a Play

What did Shakespeare Write?

Webhunt Activity

Quotes

PBS Lessons

Studying Sonnets

Music Inspired by Shakespeare’s Works

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