{"product_id":"the-tempest-complete-teaching-unit-with-workbook-answer-key","title":"The Tempest | Complete Teaching Unit with Workbook \u0026 Answer Key","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e180-page EDITABLE unit plan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewill have students falling head-over-heels for William Shakespeare's lyrically beautiful and thematically complex final play,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Tempest\u003c\/em\u003e. The bundle includes everything you'll need to deliver 3 weeks of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eprofoundly engaging classes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eon\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Tempest\u003c\/em\u003e. It was designed by a Ph.D. who has published award-winning articles on literature and currently teaches a course called Shakespeare's Masterpieces. 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