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ERIC Number: EJ568490
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
The Poets' Inner Circle: Gaming Strategies Based on Famous Quotations.
Beck, Charles R.
English Journal, v87 n3 p37-44 Mar 1998
Describes two gaming strategies which teach poetry using quotations extracted from six Shakespeare plays. Discusses selecting plays and quotations, games for matching quotations, and providing synopses and introducing characters. Describes in detail learning objectives, player distribution, adjudicator role, procedures and rules, and debriefing session for each of the gaming strategies. (SR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classics (Literature), Course Objectives, Educational Games, English Literature, Literature Appreciation, Poetry, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Shakespeare (William)
Note: Theme: Teaching the Classics: Old Wine, New Bottles.