Major Barbara

Major Barbara

  

by George Bernard Shaw

Challenges & Opportunities

Available to teachers only as part of the Teaching Major Barbara Teacher Pass


Teaching Major Barbara Teacher Pass includes:

  • Assignments & Activities
  • Reading Quizzes
  • Current Events & Pop Culture articles
  • Discussion & Essay Questions
  • Challenges & Opportunities
  • Related Readings in Literature & History

Sample of Challenges & Opportunities


For a relatively short play about a pretty sweet thrift store, there's a lot to get through in Major Barbara. First up on the list are the frequent mention of guns, crime, and pretty much every shade of violence in between.

Yeah, violence: it's a controversial topic all over the United States. Maybe you've heard of it?