Monday, June 6, Romeo and Juliet Talk Show

Objective: Students will demonstrate understanding of how character traits affect behavior.

DO NOW

Choose JUST ONE quote from each section on page 915 Holt text. Identify the metaphor, simile, personificatin or pun (whichever one the section is asking for). So you are answering a total of 4 questions.

R & J Talk show

1. Students will pair up.

2. One will be the Talk show host. The other, a character from Romeo & Juliet.

3. Brainstorm character traits and think about why that character did what he/she did in the story.

4. Develop a set of questions that a talk show host would ask that character. Examples are provided on the handout. You must have a minimum of 6 well thought out questions that require more than yes /no answers.

5. Each group will "perform" their interview in front of the class TODAY.

HW - Complete study guides (due tomorrow).