Description:

One of Shakespeare’s earlier and most popular romantic comedies, A Midsummer Night’s Dream perfectly blends humour and mirth with reality and romance. It has undergone several adaptations across various art forms and continues to be staged around the globe.

Harcourt Shakespeare provides an integrated language arts approach. In selecting and completing individual activities, students discover opportunities to:

• Develop their skills in reading, writing, speaking, listening and viewing
• Discuss and/or write about their feelings and responses to characters, situations and concepts
• Keep personal journals
• Complete independent learning projects
• Create director logs
• Improvise, role-play or dramatize scene segments