I admit, I shy away from Shakespeare's poems because I am afraid of not doing them justice, but the best way to teach is to be a learner along with your students.
Here are some tips for introducing Shakespeare's poetry and teaching meter, along with four class activities. Once students understand Shakespeare's poetic devices, they will have a better understanding of his drama.
Shakespeare wrote many sonnets, and
this is a collection of lesson plans dealing with sound in poetry using various poems from him and other poets. Hopefully these links will help you tackle Shakespeare and give your students confidence in their ability to scan poems.
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