The Tragedy of King Lear: Building Fluency through Reader's Theater

by William Shakespeare, Tamara Hollingsworth, Harriet Isecke Narrated by Teacher Created Materials

Overview

In The Tragedy of King Lear, the elderly King of England is ready to divide the kingdom among his three daughters. As a test, he asks them to proclaim their love for him. Goneril and Regan profess great love. Cordelia, the King's favorite daughter, refuses to put her love into words. Lear banishes Cordelia and divides the kingdom between Goneril and Regan. Goneril and Regan decide that their father is a nuisance and plot to get rid of him. His daughters' disloyalty drives Lear mad and brings tragedy to the royal family.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940172690150
Publisher:	Shell Education Publishing
Publication date:	05/01/2012
Series:	Building Fluency through Reader's Theater
Edition description:	Unabridged
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

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