study and teaching

Combines conventional Shakespearean lessons with ideas and teaching practices that address contemporary concerns about teaching Shakespeare to contemporary school students.

Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, discusses the author and the theater of his time, and provides quizzes and other study activities.

An introduction to the writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne that is intended for high school students and general readers, features biographical information, discussion of his contributions to American literature, and analysis of his major themes, ideas, and characters.

Teacher resource to use for helping students analyze and understand this popular book.

Seventeen-year-old Ronnie Miller is resentful when her mother insists she and her ten-year-old brother spend the summer with their estranged father in North Carolina, and while things get off to a rocky start, Ronnie eventually makes friends and begins to better understand her dad and why he wanted her to visit. 'Includes SAT and ACT comprehension questions and sample writing prompts.

Teachers explain how they overcome the challenges of bringing Shakespeare alive in their classrooms.

Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, discusses the author and the theater of his time, and provides quizzes and other study activities.

Contains excerpts from critical essays on Walker's novels.