OER Teaching Shakespeare
This collection of OER was developed by participants of the master seminar Teaching Shakespeare in the EFL classroom by Prof. Dr. Susanne Heinz and contains 37 carefully designed worksheets covering the entire underlying play “Twelfth Night” by Wiliam Shakespeare. The worksheets cover themes such as love, identity, confusion and mental health and offer various writing and speaking tasks to engage with the text, plot and characters.
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Overview Twelfth Night
Authors
Leon Grimsmann; Susanne Heinz
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This document is an overview of the OER materials for the 5 acts from the play “Twelfth Night” by William Shakespeare. The overview provides a better understanding of the materials, content and can be adapted for your own use.
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PDF (incl. metafiles as text)
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“Overview Twelfth Night” by Leon Grimsmann and Susanne Heinz (Kiel University, CAU) under CC-BY-4.0-International.
Twelfth Night – Act 1
Authors
Emma Wieczorek / Pascal Valley
Contents
This is a collection of OER worksheets for Act 1 of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. Thematically, the activities serve as an introduction to the text to give students an initial overview of the main themes, characters and language used in the play.
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PDF (incl. metafiles as text)
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“Twelfth Night – Act 1” by Emma Wieczorek and Pascal Valley (Kiel University, CAU) under CC-BY-4.0-International.
Twelfth Night – Act 2
Authors
Gudrun Huß / Merle Wittorf
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This is a collection of OER worksheets for Act 2 of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. Thematically, the activities revolve around non-conforming lifestyles, cross-dressing and LGBTQIA+. The materials can be easily adapted to promote a variety of skills.
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PDF (incl. metafiles as text)
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“Twelfth Night – Act 2” by Gudrun Huß and Merle Wittorf (Kiel University, CAU) under CC-BY-4.0-International.
Twelfth Night – Act 3
Authors
Jarrik Thiessen / Maarit Peters / Madita Holland / Marei Pohlmann
Contents
This is a collection of OER worksheets for Act 3 of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. Thematically, the activities mainly revolve around the characters Feste and Olivia. The worksheets in this pack include various text formats such as tourist brochures, podcasts and inner monologues.
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PDF (incl. metafiles as text)
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“Twelfth Night – Act 3” by Jarrik Thiessen, Maarit Peters, Madita Holland and Marei Pohlmann (Kiel University, CAU) under CC-BY-4.0-International.
Twelfth Night – Act 4
Authors
Anna Drews / Caroline Hack / Julia Neumann
Contents
This is a collection of OER worksheets for Act 4 of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. Thematically, the activities revolve around the themes of madness and love and relationships. The analysis of the inner thoughts and state of mind of the various characters is particularly emphasized.
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PDF (incl. metafiles as text)
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“Twelfth Night – Act 4” by Anna Drews, Caroline Hack and Julia Neumann (Kiel University, CAU) under CC-BY-4.0-International.
Twelfth Night – Act 5
Authors
Julia Schiller / Milena Richter / Pauline Haberland
Contents
This is a collection of OER worksheets on Act 5 of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. Thematically, the material focuses on the entire play with a particular emphasis on Act 5.
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PDF (incl. metafiles as text)
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“Twelfth Night – Act 5” by Julia Schiller, Milena Richter and Pauline Haberland (Kiel University, CAU) under CC-BY-4.0-International.
