026 – Warm Up, Introduction to Romeo and Juliet

Warm Up

What is the modern day equivilant of falling in love with someone from the ‘wrong family’? Romeo and Juliet can not be together because they are from two families that hate each other. Love often comes up against things that prevent it from blossoming, what things could they be in today’s society? Write a paragraph.

Learning Objective

  • Develop knowledge of Shakespeare and the Jacobian era

Task

  • Get into groups of three
  • Download this document Shakespeare Webquest
  • Choose one of the seven study areas to research on this website linked in the document
  • Open the Google Sheet I shared with you called Shakespeare Webquest (check your emails)
  • Add your group members’ names next to the area you decide to research
  • No more than two groups are allow to do the same research area (first in best dressed)
  • Create a 2-3 mins PowerPoint/Prezi that you can deliver in you or group according to criteria outlined
  • Oral presentations are due next lesson

 

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