Romeo & Juliet: An abridged version for secondary students

Simplified and Abridged ‘Romeo & Juliet’ for All Learners

This specially adapted version of Romeo & Juliet makes Shakespeare’s timeless tale accessible to students who might otherwise struggle with the original text.

Designed as a complete unit of work, this resource ensures students gain a clear understanding of:
• The leading characters and their development
• The sequence of key events in the play
• Essential quotes, explained in simple and relatable terms

What’s included:
• 23 pages of text
• 30 pages of engaging exercises
• 5 pages of essential background information
• Answers provided

This expertly differentiated resource is tailored to meet the needs of all learners, including EAL, SEND, and lower-ability students. It ensures every student is fully included in the learning process. Each section includes extended writing tasks that can double as assessment opportunities, helping to measure progress and understanding effectively.