Teacher Guide

The Alchemist (Jonson) Lesson Plan

Bringing in Technology

Throughout the study of The Alchemist, students with disabilities should have the option of using dictation software for writing assignments, text-to-speech software for reading assignments, or any other ADA-mandated technological accommodations.

On Day 1, students will research Renaissance-era dramas online.
On Day 2, students will research our perceptions and depictions of alchemy throughout history online.
On Day 2, students may use special software to visually depict a stage layout for their own version of the play.
On Day 4, students may use journalling or word processing software to write a diary entry from the perspective of one of the play's characters.
On Day 5, students may use...

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