A Midsummer Night's Dream - Shakespeare in 30 (abridged Shakespeare)
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Description
This version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream is part of my Shakespeare in 30 collection. Each abridged Shakespeare play in this series has been adapted for teens to tackle in a half an hour. This abridged AMND is perfect for ELA, ESL, and Shakespeare camps.
This abridged Shakespeare play has been used with:
✅ Reader’s Theatre (1-2 class periods)
✅ Staged Readings (1 week)
✅ Full production (3-4 weeks)
The Shakespeare in 30 collection is perfect for students in grades 6-12 studying William Shakespeare. This version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a simple abridgment that maintains all of the subplots and has roles for fourteen students.
Your A Midsummer Night’s Dream resource includes:
1. A full Teacher's Guide:
- Teaching Drama in ELA & Questions to Consider
- Guide to a Staged Reading (Making the Most of One Week)
- Tips for Teaching Shakespeare
- Evaluating Drama
- Director's Notes (and blank version)
2. An editable script
3. Shakespeare's Language Worksheets:
- Iambic Pentameter
- Thou vs. You
4. Editable Extension Activities:
- Character Analysis + Rubric
- Performance Review + Rubric
- Soft Skills Rubric
5. Digital Capabilities
- Tips for editing & uploading
- Writable Google Slides versions of worksheets
What teachers like you are saying:
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “I have to do Shakespeare in like 4 class periods, and this was a lifesaver!” -Indy
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Outstanding resource to keep the entire class active and engaged. It definitely helped with their reading comprehension and gave more active students a chance to participate in a helpful way. Highly recommended!” -Carol L.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “This script adaptation of AMND was a lifesaver as I looked for something suitable for my advanced ESL students. The storylines were easy to follow and it really helped me focus on the essentials when further editing it. Thank you!” -Kelly S.
Download the preview for more information! You can also view a sample Close Reading scene (for The Tempest) here.
About Your Resource:
Your download is a .zip file containing several files. The Teacher's Guide is a .pdf and cannot be edited. You can edit the script (.doc) and the extension activities (.ppt). You also get the worksheets as fillable Google Slides. If you have any questions or concerns, please email me at nouvelle.ela@gmail.com.
⭐️ Shakespeare in 30 Resources: ⭐️
Comedies:
Tragedies:
Romeo & Juliet (set to pop songs!)
Histories:
Collections:
Two-play combo: Romeo & Juliet
Four Play Bundle: Juliet & Romeo, Twelfth Night, Macbeth, and A Midsummer Night's Dream
Four Play Bundle: Juliet & Romeo, Deceiving Christopher Sly, The Comedy of Errors, and Twelfth Night
Four Play Bundle: Juliet & Romeo, Macbeth & the Witches, Othello, and Julius Caesar
Four Play Bundle: Four Versions of Hamlet
Buy 3, Get 1 Free Deal:
If you can't find the four-play combination you want in the plays listed above, you can make your own! Simply purchase any three plays and email me at nouvelle.ela@gmail.com with your order number. Let me know the play you'd like to receive for free, and I'll email it to you within a few days. :)
You may also like my Introduction to Shakespeare Escape Room and Digital Breakout!
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