This presentation will provide teachers of english with tools for teacing Shakespeare at different levels.

1. Why W. Shakespeare..?
María Gastaldo & Tania V. Villanueva (2015)

2. Early YearsStratdford-
Upon-Avon

3. Education
Edward VI Grammar
School.

4. Marriage and children
Anne
Hathaway
(1555/56 – 6 August 1623)
Susanna Shakespeare
(1583-1649)
Hamnet Shakespeare
(1585-1596)
Judith Shakespeare
(1585-1662)

5. Lost years
James I Globe Theatre

6. Last days
Holy Trinity Church, Stratfird.

7. His writings
Comedy Tragedy History Poetry
All's Well That Ends Well
As You Like It
The Comedy of Errors
Cymbeline
Love's Labours Lost
Measure for Measure
The Merry Wives of Windsor
The Merchant of Venice
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Much Ado About Nothing
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
Taming of the Shrew
The Tempest
Troilus and Cressida
Twelfth Night
Two Gentlemen of Verona
Winter's Tale
Antony and Cleopatra
Coriolanus
Hamlet
Julius Caesar
King Lear
Macbeth
Othello
Romeo and Juliet
Timon of Athens
Titus Andronicus
Henry IV, part 1
Henry IV, part 2
Henry V
Henry VI, part 1
Henry VI, part 2
Henry VI, part 3
Henry VIII
King John
Richard II
Richard III
The Sonnets
A Lover's Complaint
The Rape of Lucrece
Venus and Adonis
Funeral Elegy by W.S.

8. Why study Shakespeare..?
An enlightened Literacy Appreciation
An Expanded Biblical Worldview
An Enriched Cultural Literacy

9. Why teach Shakespeare..?
“Why Study Shakespeare today”
1- What topics does the professor mention when teaching Shakespeare?
2- Why do you think it is important for her to teach Shakespeare today?
3- What kind of activities can you provide to teach Shakespeare?

10. Teaching Resources
• Why study Shakespeare today? (video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9k7rTeq40Zg
• Why study Shakespeare?
http://www.oxfordtutorials.com/why_study_shakesp
eare.htm
• How to Teach Shakespeare for the First Time
http://www.enotes.com/topics/how-teach-
shakespeare-first-time
• Why do we force our students to read
Shakespeare?
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rajat-bhageria/why-
do-our-schools-force-_b_6443672.html
• Timeline. Fun Facts. Games. Activities
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/famou
speople/william_shakespeare/
• Shakespeare worksheets
http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/shakespeare-
worksheets
• Free for Kids
http://www.free-for-kids.com/shakespeare-quizzes-
and-activities.shtml
• BrainPop William Shakespeare
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxPVVEq0E5I

11. "There is nothing either
good or bad, but thinking makes it so”
(Act II, Scene II).

12. Thank you!

13. References
- http://www.shakespeares-stratford.com/attractions/shakespeares-birthplace.html
- http://kids.britannica.com/comptons/art-55119/Stratford-upon-Avon-England
- http://www.heritagedaily.com/2012/03/william-shakespeare-the-fictitious-bard-act-ii/29701
- http://shakespearesolved.blogspot.com.ar/2014/07/did-shakespeare-meet-queen-elizabeth-in.html
- http://nosweatshakespeare.com/resources/shakespeare-wife-anne-hathaway/ (wife)
- https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5c/AnneHathaway_CUL_Page4DetailB.jpg
- http://turtledove.wikia.com/wiki/Susanna_Shakespeare
- http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/04/28/the-poets-hand
- http://turtledove.wikia.com/wiki/Judith_Shakespeare
- https://thetragedyoferrors.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/shakespeare-books.jpg
- http://imgkid.com/globe-theater-shakespeare.shtml
- http://topartstyles.blogspot.com.ar/2012_04_01_archive.html
- https://geolocation.ws/v/P/50892050/church-of-the-holy-trinity-stratford/en#
- http://www.beautifulengland.net/photos/index.php/warwickshire/stratforduponavon/williamshakespearesgraveholytrinitychurch2
- https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/72/James_I_of_England_by_Daniel_Mytens.jpg
- http://shakespeare.mit.edu/
- music_Shakespeare_heard_The_Carmans_Whistle_by_William_Byrd(bajaryoutube.com).M4A