Oedipus Rex Litplan Teacher Pack (print Copy) [Perfect Paperback]

Grades 10-12. Essentially a complete teacher's manual for the play, this LitPlan Teacher Pack includes lesson plans and reproducible resource materials for Oedipus Rex. It includes: 19 Daily Lessons Short answer study questions Multiple choice quiz questions Vocabulary worksheets for each reading assignment 3 detailed writing assignments Individual and group activities Critical thinking discussion questions 5 unit tests (2 short answer, 2 multiple choice, 1 advanced) Evaluation forms Review puzzles & games Bulletin board ideas Reproducible student materials And more! A Note About A Few Of The Many Different Assignments Included: There are three writing assignments in this unit, each with the purpose of informing, persuading, or expressing personal opinions. In the first writing assignment, students will research Aristotle s elements of tragedy and relate them to Oedipus Rex. In the second writing assignment students will decide who is most at fault for the tragedy of Oedipus (fate/the gods, Iocaste, or Oedipus himself) and, using textual support, write a persuasive essay defending their position. Finally,students will create their own odes after examining/analyzing the four odes in Oedipus Rex. Uses: These materials are geared for whole class use but are very easily adaped for independent study work, lit circles or book groups, home school use, or tutoring. If you have never taught this book before, this manual will give you a great foundation of materials on a variety of levels. If you have taught this book before, you might like to know that veteran teachers have told us they have found our LitPlan Teacher Pack manuals to be different from many other materials they have seen--and very helpful.