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Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Shakespeare's 449th Birthday, Aprl 23rd, 2013


Born April 23rd, 1564, this amazing writer and poet is still famous in 2013. 

Our own Ontario Stratford Festival performs Shakespeare's works year round.  See their animations on the Three Musketeers, As You Like It,   Henry the V, Much ADo About Nothing, and The Tempest to get a taste of these great stories; click on the image below

 
 
 
Try Shakespeare for kids through BBC YouTube clips: Hamlet

 
 
 
Also, try this 2 min clip of "Shakespeare" describing his plot of the famous play Romeo and Juliet

Watch a "Brain Pop" info. video on Shakespeare & then take their quiz - I got 9 out of 10 ... how about you?  It's a tough quiz!

Send me links and info related to this amazing writer & poet!  Enjoy, Ms. M.


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