Who Was William Shakespeare?
Grade 7th Grade · ELA · 35 min· English Pennsylvania
What's Included
Learning Objective
Information about William Shakespeare
Warm-Up Video
Free School · 5:10
Biography of William Shakespeare for Kids: Famous Writers for Children - FreeSchool
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, England and baptized on April 26, 1564.
- 2
Shakespeare was a member of the acting troupe called Lord Chamberlain's Men, which later became the King's Men.
- 3
Some of Shakespeare's most famous plays include Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and
Practice Questions
5 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Name two of William Shakespeare's famous plays that he wrote before the Globe Theater was built.”
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