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Title:
| Literature: "Antigone" by Sophocles |
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Description:
| These sites are about the Greek tragedy "Antigone." Read the full text online. Includes summaries, discussion questions, games, and suggested classroom activities. Includes biographies on the author, Sophocles, plus information about "Oedipus." |
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Grade Level:
| 11, 12 |
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Resource Links:
| Study Guide for Sophocles
This is a study guide complete with questions that can be used for discussion.
Class Zone: The Language of Literature
This site includes a summary of the play, discussion questions, activity ideas, and more.
EDSITEment: Lesson Plan
This is a group activity that students can participate in after reading "Antigone." They can research practices of the Athenian theater, giving them insight on how the play may have been performed in Sophocles?? day.
Sophocles' Biography
Read a biography about Sophocles, the author of "Antigone." The biography is written by a high school student. Click on "Birthplace" to see a map of ancient Greece.
Sophocles
This is a biography of Sophocles. Explore the links to biographies of other Greek playwrights. NOTE: This site contains ads.
SuccessLink: Antigone Lesson Plan
This is a lesson plan in which a trial is prepared for Creon. The lesson plan was created for classrooms in which some students are at a higher reading level than others.
Quia: Antigone Background Information
Play a game in the 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire' format to test your general knowledge about Antigone.
Quia: Who's Who in Antigone
Here are concentration, matching, wordserach, and flashcards that help to learn about the characters in Antigone.
Antigone Quiz
Take an 18-question quiz to test your knowledge about Antigone.
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Education Standards:
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MO Standards:
1.6, 1.9, 2.1, 2.4
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