Shakespeare

Absolute Shakespeare - Sonnets, plays, quotes, biography, and the Globe Theatre.
Are You Shakespearienced? - This site features a fun quiz, facts about the Bard, and links to other sites on Shakespeare.
A Shakespeare Timeline - Click on a date on the left to read about Shakespeare's life.
BardQuest - WebQuest
Everything Shakespeare - "This is a site completely devoted to William Shakespeare and to those of you who are seeking knowledge of him and his works".
Hamlet Choice - Teacher's guide and student activities.
Hotlist on Shakespeare - Several good links here.
Interactive Shakespeare Project - Teacher's guide for Measure for Measure with complete text and activities. Also, don't miss the Virtual Globe Theatre.
Julius Caesar - Teacher's guide and student activities.
Julius Caesar - Novel Guide.....includes summary, activities, research assignments, and more.
Julius Caesar: Paraphrase - "This paraphrase of William Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar is intended as a supplement to the original work. Read it along with the original as an aid to comprehension, not as a replacement, since no paraphrase can ever match the richness of Shakespeare's original text".
Julius Caesar - Spark Notes....Includes plot, character analysis, theme, etc.
Life in Elizabethan England - WebQuest
Macbeth - A guide for teaching Macbeth.
Macbeth Navigator - Includes materials concerning the first two acts.
Mr. William Shakespeare and the Internet - Information on his works, life & times, theatre, criticisms, and more!
Pen and Sword - "The life and times of William Shakespeare, the Bard, the Swan of Avon, who once must have been a man"!
Play Synopses - Summaries of all of Shakespeare's works.
Rewriting Romeo and Juliet - WebQuest
Romeo and Juliet Navigator - Click Notes
Shakespeare is Elementary - Web site by second and third graders. Wow!
Shakespearean Lighthouse Greetings - Send an electronic postcard to a Shakespearean friend.
Shakespeare and His Critics - This site consists of transcriptions of important and sometimes hard to find secondary material on Shakespeare.
Shakespeare Corner - This site includes some essays, glossary, and 3 teaching units.
Shakespeare: Internet Editions - "The aim of the Internet Shakespeare Editions is to make scholarly, fully annotated texts of Shakespeare's plays available in a form native to the medium of the Internet".
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre - "This site includes pages devoted to the original Globe and other playhouses in Early Modern London, reports and photographic documentaries on reconstruction and performances at the New Globe".
Shakespeare's Life and Times - This site contains a lot of background information on the Bard's life....also pages on other topics pertaining to Shakespeare.
Shakespeare Magazine - An ezine for teachers and enthusiasts....don't miss the Teaching Resources link on the left side of the page.
Shakespeare Online - Includes plays, poems, analysis, essays, biography, and more.
Shakespeare Puzzles - Can you solve these?
Shakespeare Resource Center - "This site includes collected links from all over the WWW to help you find information of all sorts on William Shakespeare".
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre - "Shakespeare's Globe was founded by Sam Wanamaker and is dedicated to the experience and international understanding of Shakespeare in performance".
Shakespeare's World: Then and Now - WebQuest
Shakespeare Theme Page - Numerous resources here.
Teaching Shakespeare - Lesson plans (and more) from the Folger Shakespeare Library and the National Endowment of the Arts.
The Bard's Home on the Internet - "Follow the links to discover scholarship, homage, and information about the greatest playwright of all time".
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare - From MIT.....This site has offered Shakespeare's plays and poetry to the Internet community since 1993.
The Merchant of Venice - From PBS....find a biography of Shakespeare, learn about this play made into a film, and play "Will's Words" to discover the words Shakespeare coined.
The Plays of William Shakespeare - There are so many resources here. Each play has a novel guide, spark notes, and much more!!! Don't miss this site if you are reading any of the plays.
The Shakespearean Homework Helper - "At this site students can ask questions about Shakespeare, his plays and the history of England while he was alive. The author of the site will help students complete homework on Shakespeare, NOT by giving students the answers, but rather by directing them to resources where they can find the answers for themselves".
The Shakespeare Mystery - Who was this man? The man from Stratford or the 17th Earl of Oxford......the debate goes on from PBS.
The Shakespeare Revue - This is an informative, general site. It is well-organized and has information on specific plays.
The Tragedy of Hamlet - CyberGuide.....online lesson plan.
Twelfth Night - Includes a plot & character quiz, act summaries and quizzes, exercises, and Shakespeare games.
William Shakespeare's Complete Works - They are all here!
William Shakespeare's Sonnets - Text of the Bard's sonnets.
William Shakespeare: Talented and Daring - Report by a fifth grade student.
William's Wonderful Writing - This Web site was created by fourth and fifth graders.
Will the Real William Shakespeare Please Stand Up? - WebQuest
Created: May 17, 2002
Updated: July 29, 2005
Jerrie S. Cheek
KSU - ETTC
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