Prospero's Magic contains useful strategies to engage students in the reading and appreciation of literature so they will not only begin the reading of a tale, no matter how lengthy, but will also keep reading until its conclusion.
- Critical thinking games
- Discussion methods
- Student presentations and performances
- Individualized projects
Inside find detailed activities for teaching
- Beowulf
- The Canterbury Tales
- The Count of Monte Cristo
- Great Expectations
- Lord of the Flies
- Macbeth
- Mythology
- The Odyssey
- Romeo and Juliet
- The Tempest
- To Kill a Mockingbird
- Short Stories and Poetry
All of these activities are adaptable to any other work of literature you teach.