Iowa Public Television
 Literacy, Languages, and the Arts
   JANUARY 29 - FEBRUARY 5, 2013
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Anatomy of a Scene 
Grade Range: 9-12

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Understand Shakespeare more deeply. These infographs show you how each character came to his or her bloody end in Hamlet or Macbeth, and to see the comedy (or madness) that ensues in A Midsummer Night's Dream and As You Like It

 

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Understanding Macbeth 
Grade Range: 9-12

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There's daggers in men's smiles. Ethan Hawke takes you along as he researches the part of Shakespeare's murderous Macbeth.
 
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Shakespeare Lesson Plans 
Grade Range: 6-8, 9-12

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Shakespeare Uncovered offers a treasure trove of K-12 high-quality material for literature and language arts, foreign languages, art and culture, and history and social studies.
 
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Scripting the Truth 
Grade Range: 6-8, 9-12

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An innovative computer-based handwriting analysis technique helps NOVA dig deeper into the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh's baby. But while the results might sway investigators in a certain direction, they certainly are not definitive.

 

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Noah Comprende: Cowboys and Librarians
Grade Range: 3-5, 6-8

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Help students learn Spanish vocabulary in a fun and engaging way. Noah Comprende helps students learn Spanish through meaningful context.  
 
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Their History is Our History 
Grade Range: 6-8, 9-12

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Oftentimes history is viewed as a series of events that happened independently of each other. Through this Slavery by Another Name educational unit, students examine how personal histories overlap within a wider historical narrative to create a web of connections among us.

 

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