Cite and compare specific actions from the play and compare them with your research to scientifically explain the behavior. Write the conversation between lord and lady montague after the prince tells them that romeo has to. Their families are enmeshed in a feud, but the moment they meetwhen romeo and his friends attend a party at juliets house in disguisethe two. Tell us all we need to know to understand what happens. Shakespeares play about the doomed romance of two teenagers from feuding families is the most famous love story ever written. The series 3 resources julius caesar, much ado about nothing, merchant of venice, and measure for measure were made possible by a grant from the national endowment for the humanities. Some words chosen from the play are not the same parts of speech as the sat vocabulary words. The issues presented in romeo and juliet can be related to the lives of many adolescents. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Denotation this is the literal meaning of words used in the play. How does language affect the way in which a play is understood. This is a vocabularly handout i pass out to my students at the beginning of the romeo and juliet unit. Design a color illustrated comic book that tells the story of romeo and juliet. You may choose to create a comic book, do a series of sketches, 2 movie posters, tattoos for romeo and juliet.
In a multiparagraph essay, have students identify the possible causes of romeo and juliets behavior, explaining how different actions and decisions could have prevented the end results. Formal paper character, theme, or plot analysis journal and discussion questions by act and scene. Romeo and juliet study guide contains a biography of william shakespeare. When you import any of the activities below, you can choose to share these readymade characters with your students.
Do a detailed characterization of either romeo or juliet. These are the words that i use on my unit test which is also available. Three civil brawls, bred of an airy word, by thee, old capulet, and montague, have thrice disturbd the quiet of our. Cross out the mistakes in the sentences below, and write correcti ons at the end of the sentence. Romeo was waiti ng for her and the nurse performed the secret wedding at once. Perhaps youve learned from life and not from books. Romeo and juliet contains many controversial concepts that the reader must make personal decisions about. Put the following events into the order in which they happen.
First performed around 1596, romeo and juliet has been adapted as a ballet, an opera, the musical west side story, and a dozen films. Folger digital texts is becoming the folger shakespeare. Killing someone as revenge for killing a close friend of yours is okay. She reveals that she married at a younger age than that at. Shakespeares words make your head spin, our translation will help you sort out. Here are just some of the idioms and expressions that shakespeare invented that relate to love and relationships. As freire 1987 says, reading the world always precedes reading the word p. What do the equally poisoning and healing and healing properties of friar lawrences herbs symbolize or represent.
The series 2 resources a midsummer nights dream, king lear, romeo and juliet, and othello were created in partnership with the folger shakespeare library. Introduction to unit there are times when arranged marriage is appropriate. Romeo and juliet shakespeare uncovered pbs learningmedia. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, including. Romeo and juliet william shakespeare matching character identification section a directions. Romeo and juliet by william shakespeare, unabridged presented by the renaissance theatre company starring kenneth branagh as romeo samantha bond as.
Student worksheet vocabularybuilding romeo and juliet is all about love and relationships. What were the final words romeo and juliet said before their deaths. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans. Curriculum framework standards ela reading standard 1112 7. I have read exemplar material and seen what makes a good grade. Everyone without a named part takes the role of the servants, etc. Romeo and juliet project options wayne county school. Although dated around the mid 1590s, the issues presented in romeo and juliet. This packet includes vocabulary charts for all acts of no fear shakespeares version of romeo and juliet. Teach your students to love shakespeare by using the no fear shakespeare version of romeo and juliet available free online. It introduces the play by outlining the basic plot and telling us that it will end in tragedy. The connection between hate, violence, and death seems obvious. Remember students can change parts after each scene or group of scenes.
Then, write a sentence for each word that uses it as a pun. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of romeo and juliet and what it means. No need to knock on wood, this book just takes a page from common superstitions to give kids great writing practice. An unparalleled collection of early modern books, manuscripts, and artwork connected to shakespeare, the folgers holdings. Turn those words into a minidictionary by defining the word, listing a todays. A collection of downloadable worksheets, exercises and activities to teach romeo and juliet, shared by english language teachers. In groups of four, you will be rewriting and acting out a scene from this timeless tragedy. Romeo and juliet unit plan english 9 full text useful links.
The friar will send romeo word to be at her family tomb when she awakes. What are some quotes from romeo in the final scene of romeo. Create a list of 25 unfamiliar words used in romeo and juliet. Vocab words are divided by act and there is room for students to fill in their definitions. Take the book project handout from the front bin and begin reading it over. This website and its content is subject to our terms and conditions. Welcome to esl printables, the website where english language teachers exchange resources. Write 10 15 lines about how youthink this tragic event has come about. Main characters romeo and juliet by william shakespeare. The friar tries to convince her to run awaythe noise of the fighting has attracted attention, and veronas citizens are about to do what they do best in romeo and juliet and show up at the scene but juliet wont leave. First, have the students highlight words and phrases that appeal to any of the.
Remember to write in the first person as if you are the nurse. This worksheet is a quickreference tool of space vocabulary for kids, with an exercise to use the words properly in provided sentences. Read romeo and juliet here, with sidebyside no fear translations into modern english. Printed books manuscripts works of art performance history collection material loans. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. These quiz questions will help you understand the events. Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiplemeaning words and phrases based on grades 9 10 reading and content. All shakespeare editors at the time took the speech away from her and gave it to her father, prospero. In romeo and juliet, act 2, scene 3, how could friar laurences intentions be misguided. Choose the character that matches each description. In a multiparagraph essay, have students identify the possible causes of romeo and juliet s behavior, explaining how different actions and decisions could have prevented the end results.
Compare and contrast the characters romeo or juliet to one of the characters youve read about in a book this semester. Ftln 001010 and the continuance of their parents rage, ftln 0011. Integrate and evaluate multiple sources of information. Teaching shakespeare to english language learners romeo and juliet for ells unit plan salem state university school of education i. A summary of act 1, scene 1 in william shakespeares romeo and juliet. Ftln 0462 this precious book of love, this unbound lover. Free romeo and juliet worksheets and literature unit for. The all seeing sun neer saw her match, since first the world begun act 1 scene 2 romeo. They will discuss what they already know about the play, check their understanding of the video, evaluate different characters responsibility for the tragedy in the play, and take part in a group discussion to reach an agreement about who is ultimately responsible. Use easy words and illustrate it artwork must be original. Get a romeo and juliet book and check your answers on page 21.
Upgrade to premium membership to assign worksheets, games, and more to your child. Would you blame romeo for his hotheadedness which has led to juliet being left on her own. Not all of the characters will be used, and some may be used more than once. You will read the statement parents should make the decisions about thier kids lives.
A key extract from a scene in the play the queen mab speech by mercutio. In this lesson, learners will watch a video about shakespeares romeo and juliet. Romeo and juliet tells the story of two starcrossed lovers and the unhappy fate that befell them as a result of a long and bitter feud between their families. So i dont have the book and i have make up work but i cant do it with out the book plus its pretty hard to follow along. O she doth teaches the torch to burn bright it seems she hangs upon the cheek of night as a rich jewel in ethiops ear. Shakespeares use of irony in his plays allowed him to make masked commentary about social issues during a time when free speech did not yet exist. A summary of themes in william shakespeares romeo and juliet. Students will need to find definitions, quotes, and create a symbol or picture for each vocabulary word. You may use the words of shakespeare, or you may write and. Living in a multicultural society means that sometimes. Get an answer for what are some quotes from romeo in the final scene of romeo and juliet that show his maturity. Why doesnt friar lawrence think romeo is serious about his love for juliet.
Romeo and juliet lesson 1 handout 2 flashcards quizlet. Oct 12, 2016 two comprehension worksheets analysing the language in the following two soliloquies. If this conversation were to take place between two 21stcentury teens, what might it look like. Bell shakespeare teachers kit romeo and juliet 2006 10 lady capulet capulets wife and juliet mother. Grade 10 romeo and juliet scenebyscene questions the prologue 1. Enter romeo and juliet above, at the window juliet wilt thou be gone. It was the nightingale, and not the lark, that pierced the fearful hollow of thine ear. Students look at the playscript on page 10 of their books. Characters and scenes in sequential order act ii scene 1. In romeo and juliet, shakespeare creates a violent world, in which two young people fall in love. Resources for teaching william shakespeares famous play the tragedy of romeo and juliet. Shakespeares romeo and juliet teachingenglish british. Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances.
Start studying romeo and juliet lesson 1 handout 2. Romeo and juliet vocabularly handout romeo, juliet, words. Then, have them underline and label examples of personi. Two comprehension worksheets analysing the language in the following two soliloquies. Romeo and juliet lesson plan due dec 4th 2003 william shakespeares romeo and juliet. Lesson plan with handouts that will introduce students to shakespeares language and infer character.
The play contains some of shakespeares most beautiful and lyrical love poetry and is perhaps the finest celebration of the joys of young. Free romeo and juliet study unit worksheets for teachers to print. Its time to wrap up romeo and juliet with a stellar no pun intended final project. Romeo and juliet is a typical love story of a boy and girl who fall in love with each other but get separated because of hurdles created by society. Get an answer for identify three examples of personification in romeo and juliet including the act and scene number. See more ideas about romeo and juliet, teaching and william shakespeare. Romeo and juliet has universal themes that make it a very relevant play, hundreds of years later. Complication these are events and scene where the play makes the conflict more intense this engages the. Final romeo and juliet essays are due in classroom by. Brainstorm a list of at least 10 words that have more than one meaning. They will discuss what they already know about the play, check their understanding of the video, evaluate different characters. Distribute a worksheet of 58 key lines you choose from act 1 of romeo and juliet. Act i volume iii book ix 7 with purple fountains issuing from your veins, on pain of torture, from those bloody hands throw your mistemperd weapons to the ground, and hear the sentence of your moved prince. Romeo and juliet belong to two completely different families, families that are different in both background and status.
Read a plot overview of the entire play or a scene by scene summary and analysis. Romeo and juliet photocopiable c pearson education limited 2008 romeo and juliet activity worksheets 2 of 2 activity worksheets level 3 penguin readers teacher support programme 10 work with another student. Final romeo and juliet essays are due in classroom by tomorrow friday. Would you blame her parents for trying to run her life. Mercutio makes it abundantly clear in his final words romeo is a member of. Prologue 3 cast of characters 4 outline of play 5 shakespearean sonnets 67 showcase paper criteria 8 questions from the 5 acts 923 characterization 24 cause and effect chart 25 handout 10. After discussing their conversation, try rewriting itin a modern setting.
Tybalt eventually obeys his uncle but vows revenge at a later date. Rate your comfort level 110 at the beginning of the assignment. Romeo and juliet packet by william shakespeare and mr. Romeo meets juliet at a party tybalt is killed by romeo romeo is sent away from verona. Romeo and juliet worksheets english worksheets land. Tes global ltd is registered in england company no 02017289 with its registered office at 26 red lion square london wc1r 4hq. The prologue of romeo and juliet calls the title characters starcrossed loversand the stars do seem to conspire against these young lovers.
Complete study booklet with a variety of resources, worksheets, handouts and tasks for a coursework essay on conflict within the play. You will be given some class time for this project. Friar lawrences actions in fact bring about the final tragedy although he acts with wellmeaning intention. Romeo and juliet vocabularly handout this is a vocabularly handout i pass out to my students at the beginning of the romeo and juliet unit. See a complete list of the characters in romeo and juliet and indepth analyses of romeo, juliet, friar lawrence, mercutio, and nurse. In this deathfilled setting, the movement from love at first sight to the lovers final. Heres where youll find analysis about the play as a whole, from the major themes.
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