The Merchant of Venice​ - English 12/Harcum

Objective:

Select at least one of the allusions from the list below and create a presentation to share with your classmates and teacher.

Modes of Expression:

Google Slides (Any browser)
  • Login to your ccpsstudent Google accounts
  • Go to the Waffle and open Google Slides
  • Share your presentation with harcum.kathryn@ccpsstaff.org
Prezi (Use Chrome)
  • Click "Login" - Top Right Corner
  • Click "Get Started" 
  • Click "Educational Plans" under "Students and Teachers"
  • Click "Choose Plan" under Edu Enjoy
  • Verify your ccpsstudent email address
  • Fill out the information asked for under "School or University Details".  The website address for NCHS is northcaroline.weebly.com
  • Follow the other directions when prompted. 
Tagxedo (Must use Safari)
  • Click "Create"
  • Click "Load"
  • In the pop-up window, list all of your words and/or phrases.  The more times you list something, the bigger it appears.
  • Choose "Shape" to change the shape of your Tagxedo.
  • Click "Save/Share" to then "Print" to print your copy.
Glogster (Use Safari or Chrome)
  • Click the Red Sign In to Google Button
  • Sign in with ccpsstudent Google account
  • Click "Personal"
  • Fill in the boxes in the "Complete your registration" window" & save.
  • You can then select "Create" to create your Glog

Allusions

Historical Allusions
Portia, daughter of Cato and wife of Brutus (Shakespeare)
Suleiman II, the Magnificent (Search Bar)
Shah of Persia (Search Bar)
Pythagoras (Search Bar)
Classical Allusions
* Go to the Greek Mythology Page
Hercules
Hesione
Jason and the Golden Fleece
King Midas
Lychas (Google Search)
Mars (Google Search)
Cupid
Venus
Scylla and Charybdis
Medea
Odysseus and the Sirens
Pound of Flesh (folk tales)