Shakespeare Webquest

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Shakespeare Webquest

This is a Webquest designed to introduce you to William Shakespeare and his works.

 

Introduction

Welcome! You have entered into a hunt for information regarding Shakespeare and his works as well as some of the language of the theater.  This information is vital in gaining an understanding of and appreciation for Shakespeare and his plays. 

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Part 1: Use the link above to access the question sheet for information about William Shakespeare.  Answer each question in complete sentences.

 

Part 2: Use the links below to find the answers to the biographical questions:

Shakespeare Biography

The Lost Years

William Shakespeare

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Part 3: The second set of questions can be found on the link above.  Answer each question in complete sentences.

 

Part 4: Use the links below to find the answers to the questions:

The Globe Theatre

Shakespeare's Works

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Part 5: Use the link above to get your list of vocabulary words. Define each word in the context of the unit on Shakespeare and his works.

 

Part 6: Use the links below to find the definitions:

Theater Vocabulary

Dictionary.Com

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More Shakespeare Links

Take a "Virtual Tour" of The Globe Theatre

 

Test your knowledge Fun Shakespeare Trivia! 

 

Insults, the Shakespearean way!

 

Brush up your Shakespeare!  Musical clip. 

 

Have a laugh.  Check out this modern version of Romeo & Juliet  The Globe Theatre

Have Fun!