Sunday, April 6, 2014

Monday: Romeo, Romeo, Wherefore art thou Romeo?

Learning Targets: to understand and paraphrase a key line from Act Two, scene two: The Balcony Scene.

Also...to consider the choices a director and actor have to make when performing a scene from the play. 


(15 minutes):  Watch the Baz Luhrman version of the party scene.  

(5 minutes): Discuss the differences and why they matter to you.

(30 minutes):  Read silently, (or at home you can listen: http://goo.gl/EIpKqR) Act Two, scene ii.  After you are done, in partners decide which of you is Romeo and which of you is Juliet.  Then discuss:

  • What does your character want in this scene?  ---FIND A KEY LINE THAT HELPS YOU ANSWER THIS QUESTION.  Open the shared document below and write the line down as well as your paraphrase.  
FIRST PERIOD: http://goo.gl/wtW0Pi
THIRD PERIOD: http://goo.gl/rKkD0O
FIFTH PERIOD: http://goo.gl/JNLKwB
  • Does he/she get what they want? ---FIND A KEY LINE and PARAPHRASE in writing again on the shared document.



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