12th Grade Drama PowerPoint Presentations

Studying The Crucible ? Looking to give students some context for the play? Then this product is for you! Introduction power point includes:

-About the Author

-The Salem Witch Trials

-McCarthyism

-Story Overview

-Themes

-Symbols

-Essential Questions

Studying Antigone? Looking to give students some context for the play ?

Then this product is for you! Introduction power point includes:

•About the Author

•The Peloponnesian War

•Polytheistic Beliefs

•Oracle of Apollo and Delphi

•Funerary Practices

•Divine Intervention

•Conflicts

•Themes

•Motifs

•Symbols

•Essential Questions

This PowerPoint lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, context & factual background information for the play, Macbeth, by William Shakespeare.

GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous literature by front-loading story elements critical to comprehension & aligned to standards

AUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classrooms

**HISTORICAL POWERPOINT:**Please be aware that YOUTUBE LINKS open to a standard warning page which must be clicked to access video.

• Opening slide
-genre, author photo and short bio.

•Setting slides
-Location facts, photos, maps
-Time period facts, photos and links
-Link to period music
-Links to historical video clips

DIGITAL USES IN THE CLASSROOM:
· Introduce new story/play
· Provide backstory to text
· Stimulate group discussion
· Create predictions about text
· Use as distance learning resource
· Post on webpage for review
· Add to electronic notebooks
· Provide test review
· Prompt Writing or Research assignments

****NOTE****This product is included in the MY PERSPECTIVES MACBETH ACTS 1-5 lesson for only $5. Purchase the lessons to receive this lesson PLUS vibrant vocab slides, practice, and tests for the acts. Click below.

My Perspectives-Macbeth Acts 1-5 by W. Shakespeare-Prereading Lesson and Vocab (TeachShare.com)

This product is also included in the Macbeth and Canterbury Tales bundle!

Click below.

My Perspectives-Canterbury Tales & Macbeth Prereading Lessons & Vocab Bundle (TeachShare.com)

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Enjoy -from Kiwious About Vocab!

PURPOSE: Macbeth Acts 1-5 by William Shakespeare: This introductory lesson provides digital prereading information for the author, genre, and setting. The lesson also includes vocab study, practice, and assessments.

GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous literature by front-loading story elements critical to comprehension and aligned to standards

AUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classrooms

PDF FILE. Plus, each ZIP file comes with a PDF folder containing 8 printable worksheets to be used with the PPT lesson! These printables include Connotation and Grammar sort, Word Study, and Vocabulary Quiz with optional word bank and answer key.

POWERPOINT:
• Title slide
-genre, author photo and short bio.

• 2 setting slides
-Location photos with map
-Time period photos with live link to period music clip!

• Vibrant Vocab slides Act 1-revolt, captivity, assault, flout, rebellious,
treasons

Act 2-allegiance, stealthy, equivocate, sacrilegious,
counterfeit, breach

Act 3-rancor, incensed, malice, enrages, malevolence.

Act 4-pernicious, laudable, treacherous, avaricious,
integrity, sanctity

Act 5-perturbation, agitation, purge, antidote, pristine,
usurper
-bold photos appear without word for inference making
-vocab word 'slides in' so photo can be first WITHOUT the word
-part of speech
-concise definition

•Differentiated Worksheet/Answer Key-used as a pretest, posttest, or practice
• Quizlet practice link
• Part of speech sort and word connotation discussion slide

*Vocabulary Organizer

*NOTE* This product is included in the Macbeth and Canterbury Tales bundle. Purchase the bundle to receive this lesson PLUS Canterbury Tales! Click below.

My Perspectives-Canterbury Tales & Macbeth Prereading Lessons & Vocab Bundle PPT (TeachShare.com)

DIGITAL USES IN THE CLASSROOM:

· Introduce new story
· Provide backstory to text
· Stimulate group discussion
· Create predictions about text
· Use as distance learning resource
· Post on webpage for review
· Add to electronic notebooks
· Provide test review
· Prompt Writing or Research assignments
· Grammar study / parts of speech
· Discuss Word Connotation

PRINTABLE USES: word walls and interactive notebooks

Enjoy -from Kiwious About Vocab!