Macbeth Novel Unit

Macbeth

”By the pricking of my thumb, something wicked this way comes!” Tired of students saying they don't understand Shakespeare? A Novel Advantage™ helps students see the tyrant as he truly is… or is he?   Most students believe that Shakespeare is too difficult. Fret no more. A Novel Advantage™ helps dispel the myth! Novel Advantage™ breaks the Shakespearean play down into easy to use sections that include:

• Positioning the Reader

• About the Author
• Historical Background
• Literary Elements
• The Setting
• Character Descriptions
• Formative Assessments
• Collaborating with the Text
  • Chapter Summaries
• Amplifying Understanding
  • Writing Performance Tasks
  • Graphic Organizers and Activities

A Novel Advantage’s™ Macbeth  includes 109 slides, purposefully created to Position the Reader, Collaborate with the Text, and Amplify Understanding which take you into, through and beyond the American classic. It even includes a performance task! With A Novel Advantage™ Shakespeare’s timeless classic exposes the “tangled webs we weave when we practice to deceive”.