Shakespeare Study Guides and Lesson Plans for Teaching Romeo and Juliet
These materials help teachers in planning their classroom use of instruction of William
Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Geared primarily for English and literature
teachers, these lesson plans also include information useful for dramatic instruction and
home schooling.
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Romeo and Juliet LitPlan Teacher Pack
Complete lesson plans for teaching Romeo and Juliet.
Includes introduction to the unit, unit objectives, reading assignments, unit outline,
study questions (short answer), study/quiz questions (multiple choice), vocabulary
worksheets, daily lessons planned, related nonfiction reading assignment, oral reading
evaluation, biographical info about the author, three detailed writing assignments
(inform, persuade, personal opinion), vocabulary review games & activities, unit
review games & activities, at least one group activity assignment, discussion
questions on all levels (factual, critical, interpretive, personal response), 2 short
answer unit tests, 2 multiple choice unit tests, 1 advanced short answer unit test, unit
and vocabulary crossword puzzles, unit and vocabulary extra worksheets & games,
bulletin board ideas, ready-to-copy student materials, answer keys, and more. 114 pages on
CD.
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The Romeo and Juliet Study Guide
Easy-to-use, reproducible lessons on literary terms, comprehension and analysis,
critical thinking, related scriptural principles, vocabulary, activities,
plus a complete answer key. 62 pages.
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For Kids : Shakespeare Can Be Fun! Romeo and Juliet
Series of books for ages 9 through 12 by Lois Burdett
This guide for teaching Romeo & Juliet is geared for ages 9
through 12. Author Lois Burdett has been bringing Shakespeare to her elementary school
students for 20 years. This book is 64 pages with wonderful illustrations, projects, and
filled with love and excitement that will develop a life-long enthusiasm for Shakespeare
in your child!
Also available in library binding
($17.25).
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Romeo and Juliet Literature Unit
Filled with a variety of cross-curricular lessons to do before, during, and after
reading Romeo and Juliet. This reproducible book includes sample plans, author
information, vocabulary building ideas, cross-curriculum activities, sectional activities
and quizzes, unit tests, and many ideas for culminating and extending the play. 48 pages.
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Romeo and Juliet: Unlocking Shakespeare!
Introduces students to the wonderful works of Shakespeare with ready-to-go folders that
help make his plays very accessible. Each folder features a short, well-known scene
accompanied by pop-out notes that explain his Old English and make it easy for kids to
understand. Also includes a reproducible page that explores literary devices, plus quick
and easy activities that extend the scene and help kids comprehend and enjoy the rest of
the play. Six pages.
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Shakespeare Set Free
(for high school, college students, and adults)
The Shakespeare Set Free series is written by faculty and participants of the Teaching
Shakespeare Institute at the Folger Shakespeare Library, the nation's most important
center for Shakespeare study and scholarship. It resonates with fine recent scholarship,
the energy created by teaching and learning Shakespeare actively, and the experience,
wisdom, and wit of real classroom teachers in all kinds of schools and colleges all over
the United States. In each volume you will find:
| Clear, lucid essays written by leading scholars to refresh the teacher and challenge
older students |
| Successful and plainly understandable techniques for teaching
through performance |
| Ways to teach Shakespeare that successfully engage students of every
grade and ability level in exploring Shakespeare's language and the magical worlds of the
plays |
| Day-by-day teaching strategies for each play discussed in the
volume. All are created, taught, written, and edited by teachers with real voices in real
classrooms. |
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Shakespeare for Students
Ready to download now: This e-doc contains: plot synopsis; character
studies; an overview of the principal thematic issues; excerpts from works of leading
critics; suggestions for further reading; and much more. In PDF format, compatible with
both Windows PC machines and Mac OS 9.x and higher. 81 pages.
Also see:
Romeo and Juliet on DVD
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