This software provides students with resources to study Macbeth, including original sources, Scottish geography, artworks, and language devices used in the play. The platform offers questions for students to answer, making it an interactive learning experience.
With a purchased download or CD-Rom disk, one instructor can use the program in a full classroom or lab setting. Upon purchase, the web address for downloading the program is immediately provided in the confirmation email. Full score reporting is available for each scene, with averages available for printing as a single-page score report for each student.
The program offers three levels of question difficulty that can be tailored to individual students with 167 to 324 questions possible depending on the difficulty setting. This well-rounded approach to teaching Shakespeare incorporates history, language, rhetoric, and geography while emphasizing AP language and literature devices.
Engaging dramatic readings of the play accompany each scene, and easy-to-use screens allow for intuitive navigation. All references are on the same screen for efficient scrolling, and a clickable text glossary aids in understanding difficult words and archaic concepts.
The program is designed for ALL students and covers Special Education and ESOL modifications such as self-pacing, readings of texts, immediate feedback, and multiple attempts per question to enhance learning. Used in real classrooms with real students, it involves three of the five senses to provide an interactive approach to experiencing Shakespeare.
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