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If you're wondeing where to start in your study of Shakespeare, take a look at these pages. Find discussions, assignments, and more.
Hamlet - Getting Started
Browse this starting guide for understanding and enjoying Shakespeare's Hamlet. Includes a scene by scene explanation.
Julius Caesar - Dane Court Grammar School
Study guide presents a history of the play, character profiles, student essays, a Q&A forum, and parodies. Link to other resources on this work.
Romeo and Juliet - University of Victoria
Study guide for the tragic play includes critical commentary, background readings, a short quiz, and student exercise suggestions.
Shakespeare - Lynch Multimedia
Resource for young students includes modern text and audio adaptations of the Bard's works, and comparisons with the original plays.
Shakespeare Examined Through Performance
Folger Institute group of teachers provides its insights on the Bard's plays, notes, teaching exercises, photos, and special projects.
Shakespeare Guide
Amanda Mabillard presents Shakespeare, with background material, links to resources, and much more.
Shakespeare Navigators
Specializes in producing study guides for all things Shakespeare. Test the Hamlet navigator for free, or subscribe for the full version.
Shakespearean Homework Helper
Students can pose questions about Shakespeare, his plays, and the time period in which he lived. Includes resources and a note to parents.
Shakespearean Homework Helper, The
Fan of the Bard offers advice to and suggestions to students working on Shakespeare-related projects. Find a query form and related links.
Taming of the Shrew - Shakespeare Classroom
Resource provides a summary of the play, suggested discussion points, parodies, and highlighted passages. Link to other study guides.
Teacher's Guide to Hamlet
Developed for SCORE, the Schools of California Online Resources for Educators. Find an implementation overview and student activity suggestions.

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