Lesson Overview
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Starter question/ quick activity to get the students thinking about language/imagery in the scene.
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Questions alongside the text to check understanding and develop interpretations of characters/plot/themes.
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Worksheet for students to record their own ideas/points raised in class discussion.
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Personal response question with sentence starters ‘What are your impressions of Lord Capulet and Paris in this scene?’
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Group activity: differentiated questions and extracts are discussed, students feedback to the rest of the class.
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EXIT Card plenary- students quickly jot down their opinion of Lord Capulet and whether they agree with the critical interpretation ‘Juliet is regarded as little more than a precious possession to her father’. (this can then be discussed as the starter next lesson)
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Homework task: to research an Elizabethan Masquerade Ball/ banquet and design a formal invitation for the Capulet’s to send to their guests.
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