TITLE PAGE
INTRODUCTION
TASK ONE: Shakespeare's Life
TASK TWO: Elizabethan England
TASK THREE: TheGlobe Theater

TASK FOUR: Shakespeare's Works
EVALUATION
RESOURCES

 

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There is much mystery surrounding Shakespeare's life. Mostly because there were fewer records kept in those times. Do some searching to see what information you can find about William Shakespere's life. In this section you are to find answers to the questions listed below.

QUESTIONS:

1.) Where was William Shakespeare born?

2.) To whom did he marry? What were the names of their children?

3.) Describe three ways that Shakespeare's childhood was different from yours.

4.) Give a brief explanation as to the whereabouts of Shakespeare from 1585 to 1592~ "The Lost Years."

5.) Why is there speculation about whether or not Shakespeare wrote his plays?

6.) What is engraved on Shakespeare's tomb? What does this mean?

7.) How long after Shakespeare's death was The First Folio published?

 

Welcome to Shakesperience! A webquest designed for middle school students by Vicki Cisar, Bolich Middle School, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.