Wednesday, february 8 we will be completing our romeo and juliet unit by creating a variety of individual projects. In the original story, romeo and juliet meet at a party, and they meet in a party in the song, too. This resource was designed for an honors class, but could be used in any level classroom. The lyric above also relates to romeo and juliet in another way. Acting project for romeo and juliet groups will prepare a modernized adaptation of an act from romeo and juliet.
Contains minimal, slight skillfully uses multiple specific details to show insight into the plays plot, characters, andor main themes. I will announce the due date for this assignment in class, and we will have at least two days to work inclass. Nurse tells juliet about romeo and tybalt 2 act iii. Pay careful attention to the due date for the project. Act i 6 volume iii book ix sampson me they shall feel while i am able to stand. Romeo and juliet final project by amy weisner on prezi. Draw, if you think you can match the prince of catsflex your artistic muscles, and depict a scene in pictorial fashion. This final romeo and juliet project requires students to translate several scenes from the play into a different theme or time period, create a script, dress the part, act it out with a group, record it, and edit it in imovie or similar software. In the song, bruno mars states, i think i wanna marry youis it the look in your eyesif youre ready, like. Final projectromeo and juliet writing prompts written. Shakespeare had a secretive love life, and difficult family relations during his life the bubonic plague and religious dilemmas were occurring the elizabethan era was the high point of shakespeares career. Opinion, assign romeo and juliet project due wednesday, 224, assign romeo and juliet final inclass written exam monday 222 homework. Romeo and juliet english project romeo home facebook. Analyze how the complex character from the play advances the plot.
All together, you may earn up to 80 points on this assignment. You will have a choice for both of these elements of the project. Projects will be graded on correctness, eye appeal and neatness, completeness, creativity, difficulty of the project selected, and. Romeo and juliet english project romeo, verona, italy. I chose this song for act 4, scene 1 because i feel that this is what juliet would be thinking in her head. Written narrative responses romeo and juliet final project choose 1 prompt from each of the 5 sections.
Why does the apothecary agree to sell romeo poison. Poison is the cause of romeo s death, and it is what leads juliet to be in a position where she finds romeo dead, where upon seeing so she. You have approximately 5 weeks to work on this project, so have fun and do great work. Romeo and juliet by william shakespeare tictactoe project choose any three activities for completion that would form a tictactoe three in a row, but you must use the middle square. Romeo montague at the young age of 16, romeo has passed away tragically. Night semester project half of the semester exam grade. There are a wide variety of project ideas to choose from. Your project should be thorough, complete, creative if applicable, and it needs to demonstrate a thorough understanding of the play. Students express their final understanding of the anchor text and demonstrate meeting the expectations of the standards through a written essay. Romeo and juliet options for project these creative assessments will be graded on effort, creativity, and completion. When handing in the final project, be sure to include the final product where possible, any notes, rough drafts, etc.
Project gutenbergs romeo and juliet, by william shakespeare this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the. Romeo and juliet final projects clinton county high school. They must include 3 news stories two depicting major events of the play, and another an interview with one of the families, an editorial on the events, and obituaries for romeo, juliet, paris, and mercutio. Romeo and juliet project assignment romeo and juliet projects are required for this unit but the style of project is all about your own unique, creative talents. William shakespeares romeo and juliet english 9 project select one of the projects described below and complete it according to the guidelines given.
Your final product must reflect that you have put forth the appropriate time and effort to earn the full 100 points. Your final project for romeo and juliet will be grouped into two parts. For this final project, you will have a choice to do one 1 of two 2 final projects. Your response needs to be at least 3 paragraphs 68 sentences long, with specific examples from the play to backup your responses. Romeo and juliet project choose one project from the list below. 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 by william shakespeare class period. It was among shakespeares most popular plays during his lifetime and along with hamlet, is one of his most frequently performed plays. Romeo and juliet project choose one project from the list.
The friar will send romeo word to be at her family tomb when she awakes. If you do not turn this in, your final exam grade will be a zero. We will allow for group and individual projects in order to meet the needs of all students. The final draft paragraph teaches us the art of brevity and responding to specific prompts in a concise, focused manner.
To avoid this marriage, juliet takes a potion, given her by the friar, that makes her appear dead. Using the internet, you will look up different websites on. For example, do not hand in an artistic interpretation of something drawn on computer paper with pencil. See more ideas about romeo and juliet, enrichment activities, tragic love. Working with themes present in william shakespeares romeo and juliet, students relate events in the. The song starts with the lyric i could stick around and get along with you. One choice will be a project done in pairs and the other choice will be a performance done in a group.
This lesson plan asks students to analyze the lovers first exchange in the. Use red pen to mark key terms in prompt question that need to be included in the answer. Students who were absent, please choose a shakespeare play other than romeo and juliet, macbeth, 12th night, othello, king lear or hamlet. This project should reflect a strength or talent of yours. Shakespeares play about the doomed romance of two teenagers from feuding families is the most famous love story ever written. Name fdfd performance essay romeo and juliet final project. Shakespeare was born a catholic born april 23rd 1864 died april 23rd 1616 he married anne hathaway, and had three kids. Students who were in class selected a play to read for the final project. Romeo and juliet is a tragedy written by william shakespeare early in his career about two young starcrossed lovers whose deaths ultimately reconcile their feuding families. Projects will be graded on correctness, eye appeal and neatness, completeness. Valentina moriarty act 3, scene 5 the song marry you by bruno mars contains lyrics that connect with events from act 2, scene 5.
For extra credit, you may choose to do one of these assignments that. The project has a creative portion and a writing portion, where students are asked to make claims and support them with evidence from the play. I recommend henry v, julius caesar or much ado about nothing. Romeo and juliet project options wayne county school. Here is a five minute version of romeo and juliet courtesy of cliffs notes. You may choose to create a comic book, do a series of sketches, 2 movie posters, tattoos for romeo and juliet. Romeo and juliet prokofievs romeo and juliet ballet music first reached the public ear in 1936, through concert suites that prokofiev devised, carefully selecting and reworking the music, often fusing several episodes from the ballet to create a single movement.
Your task is to choose one of the following creative options, but you must stay true to the story line of romeo and juliet. Romeo and juliet project after reading the play, students create the first page of a newspaper that focuses on the feud between the capulets and the montagues. Today, the title characters are regarded as archetypal young lovers. The exchange and fight between romeo, mercutio and tybalt until romeo s exit 4 the scene where lord and lady capulet tell juliet she must marry paris 4 act iv. Choose 1 assignment from the writing options and one from the alternative assessment options. You may work independently or with one other person. Romeo and juliet final project to conclude our study of romeo and juliet, you will be completing a creative assignment where you modernize an aspect of romeo and juliet. Your work should show evidence of effort, reflective thought, and support from the text romeo and juliet. If you are a good writer, you should write an alternate ending. As an extension idea, students could work in pairsgroups to create an entire newspaper. Then, project an image of the theater or provide a handout and ask. Read romeo and juliet here, with sidebyside no fear translations into modern english.
Romeo is stopped in padua and never makes it to mantua. If it werent for the situation with romeo, she could get married, but since im in love with romeo it wont work. Viewing all who enter the classroom as learners and teachers, we hope to. Complete one of the following projects on romeo and juliet. The project for this unit may not be completed with a partner. Choose one of the following creative project ideas to complete by november 25. Try to pick a project that fits your strengths and interests. Three civil brawls, bred of an airy word, by thee, old capulet, and montague, have thrice disturbd the quiet of our streets. It will be due monday may 16 bday or tuesday may 17 a day. Creative projects for romeo and juliet 2017 directions. To conclude our study of romeo and juliet, you will be completing a creative assignment where you modernize an aspect of romeo and juliet. Romeo and juliet final project westerville city school. You may work with a partner or group on the following choices but all written work must be independently completed. You may choose to create a comic book, do a series of sketches, 2 movie posters, tattoos for romeo and juliet, or whathaveyou.
First performed around 1596, romeo and juliet has been adapted as a ballet, an opera, the musical west side story, and a dozen films. Keep in mind that your responses need to reflect the time period of the play. Constructing love with metaphors in romeo and juliet, act 2, scene 2. Romeo and juliet final project important symbols and images found in the play poison has a literal meaning and symbolic meaning in the play. For example, if you are a good artist, you may choose to paint a portrait of juliet or an important scene from the play.
I choose 6 areas of this project that are required and you choose. A 912, language arts project students use romeo and juliet to look at personal responsibility, an individuals freedom of choice, and the effect of ones actions on others. Your task is to choose one of the following creative options, but you must stay true to the story line of. You need to choose one project from the following choices. Im romeo, im from the montague family and really wish my family and the capulet family would stop fighting. The plan goes awry, and romeo learns instead that she is dead. Romeo and juliet, by william shakespeare project gutenberg. The soviet premiere of the ballet itself took place later, in 1940, overcoming. About this document this is a final assessment for romeo and juliet.
Lesson plans, unit studies, teacher resource curriculum, and hands on ideas. Juliet s father forces her into a marriage with count paris. His cause of death was poison that he drank on the night juliet was found dead. Projects will be graded on correctness, eye appeal and neatness, completeness, creativity, difficulty of the project selected, and the amount of research done to.
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