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=Online Text= No Fear Romeo and Juliet =Introduction=

Pre-Reading Activity Romeo and Juliet PowerPoint Prologue Worksheet

=Act I=

Assignments
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 * **Quizzes**:
 * [|Act I Quote Quiz]
 * [|Shakespeare's Biography Quiz]

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=Act II=


 * **Reading Guide**

Assignments:

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 * **Quizzes**
 * [|Act II Quote Quiz]
 * [|Act II Literary Term Crossword]

=Act III=

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 * **Reading Guide**
 * [[file:Romeo Act 3.doc]]
 * Assignments:
 * [[file:Two Street Murders on a Hot.doc]]
 * [[file:Uses of Imagery.doc]]
 * [[file:Some Sound Advice for Romeo.doc]]
 * **Quizzes**
 * [|Act III Quote Quiz]

=Act IV=

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 * **Reading Guide**
 * [[file:Romeo Act 4.doc]]
 * Assignments
 * [[file:The Language of Grief.doc]]
 * **Quizzes**
 * [|Act IV Quote Quiz]

=Act V=

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 * **Reading Guide**
 * [[file:Romeo Act 5.doc]]
 * **Quizzes**
 * [|Act V Summary]
 * [|Act V Quote Quiz]

== =//Romeo and Juliet// Review=

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 * [[file:R&J_terms.pdf]]
 * [[file:romeoandjuliet-LitChart.pdf]]
 * [|Crossword Puzzle]
 * [|Shakespeare's Biography Quiz]
 * [|Character Map (Cliff's Notes)]
 * [|SparkNotes Quiz]
 * [|Cliffs Notes Quiz]

=Shakespeare and Globe Theatre=

**The Globe Theatre** Instructions: Use the Internet to find answers to the following research questions. Web sites to get you started: [|www.rdg.ac.uk/globe/] h [|ttp://absoluteshakespeare.com/trivia/globe/globe.htm]
 * Globe Theatre Handout[[file:globe.pdf]]
 * [|Shakespeare's Biography Quiz]
 * Shakespeare Background Homework Questions
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**Research questions** 1. When and where was the original Globe theatre built? 2. Who owned the original Globe theatre? 3. a. How much did it cost to enter and watch a play at the theatre? b. Who attended the theatre in the 1600s? c. What were the different audience areas in the Globe theatre called? Who used these different sections? d. How many people could fit in the Globe theatre to watch a performance? 4. What was different about the design of the Globe theatre compared to modern theatres? Why might it have been built in this way? 5. In what ways was the experience of the theatre goer different in Shakespeare’s time from a visit to the theatre today? 6. Shakespeare and the other playwrights involved in the Globe theatre wrote and performed plays. They called themselves //The Chamberlain’s Men//. Why did they call themselves this? (Optional) 7. What was the name of the main rival of //The Chamberlain’s Men// (another group that they competed with for audiences) and what was the name of their playhouse? (Optional) 8. What was the motto of the Globe theatre? Which of Shakespeare’s plays contains a very similar line? What do you think that it means? (Optional) 9. When did the Globe theatre close? Who closed the theatre and why? (Optional) 10. T he Globe was rebuilt and reopened in England in 1990’s. In what ways would a performance in the Globe theatre in the 1600’s differ from a performance in the Globe theatre today? Top

=//Romeo and Juliet// Culminating Project=

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=**Video Clips**=

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=Resources:= Compiled by Mr. Lettiere Top
 * **SHAKESPEARE**
 * [|Ultimate Shakespeare] -- This site has a lot of useful information.
 * [|Shakespeare Online] -- Check out the FAQ section. Also, check out the plot synopsis of //Rome and Juliet//.
 * [|Shakespeare Resource Center]
 * **ONLINE PLAYS**
 * [|The Complete Works]
 * [|Shakespeare Online Plays]
 * [|Works of Shakespeare]
 * **GLOBE THEATER**
 * [|Shakespeare and the Globe]
 * **CRITICISM**
 * [|Balcony Scene]

=**Humanities/Connections**= Top
 * [|"Star-Crossed Love"][[image:http://www.argo217.k12.il.us/departs/English/blettiere/audio_icon.gif width="20" height="18"]] -- Episode 308 from //[|This American Life],// from WBEZ.