ROMEO AND JULIET Introduction to Shakespeare PowerPoint

ROMEO AND JULIET Introduction to Shakespeare PowerPoint

PLAY: Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
LEVEL: middle school (junior high), high school (secondary)
COMMON CORE: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.9

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This resource can be purchased as part of ROMEO AND JULIET Unit Teaching Package (by William Shakespeare).
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This 19-slide Romeo and Juliet PowerPoint is a great introduction to William Shakespeare and his world. During our travels to England, we took photographs of Stratford-upon-Avon, William Shakespeare's home, sculptures of the artist, the Globe Theatre, and more. These photographs, as well as historical background about Shakespeare, will be a compelling opening to your reading of Romeo and Juliet.

INCLUDES:

> pictures of Stratford-upon-Avon
> pictures of William Shakespeare's birthplace and home
> pictures and illustrations of The Globe Theatre
> list of Shakespeare's works
> words invented by Shakespeare
> famous phrases coined by Shakespeare

Enjoy Romeo and Juliet!