Objective: By the end of class, students will demonstrate comprehension of Shakespeare and Elizabethan England in early 1600's.

DO NOW - QUIZ

Complete multiple choice questions about Shakespeare.

1. Read background information on page 784. After reading, write a paragraph - "How important do you think FATE is in determining what happens to us? How much do we actually CONTROL our own destiny?"

4. Romeo and Juliet were just 14/15 years old and claim they were in love. They end up dying for each other. Have you ever felt that committed to someone else? If not, do you ever think you will? If your friends and family told you this person was a bad influence, would you stop seeing him/ her? What would you say to them? And then, what would you actually do?

Exit Pass

Do you believe in LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT? Why or why not? Explain.