A Midsummer Night’s Dream

3 TED Talks to Pair with A Midsummer Night’s Dream

I don’t know if I’ve said this before but I love TED Talks.  My kids watch one every Tuesday that relates to our main text.  Last six weeks we read A Midsummer Night’s Dream, so here are the TED Talks I paired with it and why. 1.  Mandy Len Catron: Falling in Love is the … Read more3 TED Talks to Pair with A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Groovy Greeks: An Overview of the Ancient Greeks for Context

I love reading A Midsummer Night’s Dream with my kids.  Over the years I’ve realized that a lot of them do not have the context to understand the first scene of the play.  I discovered the animated show Horrible Histories while searching for a quick way to give them that context in a way that they’d actually … Read moreGroovy Greeks: An Overview of the Ancient Greeks for Context