Romeo & Juliet Lesson 1: Shakespeare's Life and Times
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Elementary School ENGLISH - Romeo and Juliet teaching unit. This brilliant teaching unit contains a 220 slide PowerPoint presentation, 30 worksheets and a step by step overview of 32 engaging lessons. Our Romeo and Juliet teaching resource includes a variety of activities for students of all abilities and includes the following: - A short Shakespeare biography and a guide to the Elizabethan theatre - Tasks to help children understand the plot - Analysing the characters of Romeo, Juliet, Mercutio, Tybalt and more - Exploration of the key themes (love, hate, fate, etc) - Developing understanding of Shakespeare's stagecraft - Using evidence when writing about the play Examining Shakespeare's language in key scenes - Shakespeare's employment of tension and suspense in Romeo and Juliet - Empathy writing - Hot seating activities
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Romeo & Juliet Lesson 1: Shakespeare's Life and Times - PowerPoint
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ELA
4th Grade - 5th Grade

Romeo & Juliet Lesson 1: Shakespeare's Life and Times - Lesson Plan
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ELA
4th Grade - 5th Grade

Romeo & Juliet Lesson 1: Shakespeare's Life and Times - William Shakespeare Biography
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ELA
4th Grade - 5th Grade
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Romeo & Juliet Lesson 1: Shakespeare's Life and Times - PowerPoint
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ELA
4th Grade - 5th Grade

Romeo & Juliet Lesson 1: Shakespeare's Life and Times - Lesson Plan
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ELA
4th Grade - 5th Grade

Romeo & Juliet Lesson 1: Shakespeare's Life and Times - William Shakespeare Biography
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ELA
4th Grade - 5th Grade
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10. Introducing Romeo
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4th Grade

11. Introducing Juliet
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12. Juliet, Nurse and Lady Capulet
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13. Mercutio
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14. Act 1 Scene 5
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4th Grade

15. Got the Plot?
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16. Act 2
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17. Romeo's Diary
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18. Friar Lawrence
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4th Grade

19. Romeo and the Nurse
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2. Making Notes from Different Types of Texts
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20. The Marriage
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21. Got the Plot?
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22. Act 3 - Conflict
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23. The Fight
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24. Who said what?
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25. Women in Elizabethan England
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26. Got the Plot?
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27. Act 4
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28. 'A kind of hope'
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29. Got the Plot?
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3. Writing Up Notes
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30. Act 5
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31. The Deaths of Romeo and Juliet
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32. Got the Plot?
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4. 'Wherefore art thou Romeo?'
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5. The Prologue
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6. Here Come the Boys!
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7. Love and Hate
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8. Tybalt
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9. The Prince's Speech
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