Romeo and Juliet - KS2 Unit of Work

KS2 ENGLISH - Romeo and Juliet teaching resource (lesson plans, PowerPoint presentation, unit overview and worksheets)

This teaching unit contains an editable 230 slide PowerPoint presentation, 30 worksheets, a unit overview and 32 lesson plans

Our KS2 Romeo and Juliet resource is the perfect introduction to Shakespeare and includes a variety of activities for pupils of all abilities. It is ready to teach and can be used as it is, or it can be edited and adapted and / or dipped in and out of.

Contents include:

A mini Shakespeare biography and a guide to the theatre in Elizabethan England

Tasks to help understand the main events

Examining the characters of Romeo, Juliet, Mercutio, Tybalt and more

Exploring the main themes

Developing understanding of Shakespeare’s stagecraft

Using Evidence when writing about the play

Examining Shakespeare’s use of language

Shakespeare’s use of tension and suspense

Empathy writing and spoken English activities