RomeoandJuliet&ShakeitUp!

2017

EssentialQuestions:
Howdoeswritingstyleportraymeaning?
Howdoeslanguagecontinuetoevolve-andwhy?
WhatdoesRomeoandJulietsayabouthumannature?

ShakeitUP(Mini-Project)

PickapoemyouLOVE!Theycanbefromwhateverera,location,orstyleyoulike!Youwillpickoneofyourfavoritepoemsandanalyze
themeaning/theme&style.Then,youwillpickamonologuefromRomeoandJulietandanalyzethemeaning/theme&style.

Meaning/themeofRomeoandJulietmonologue+styleofyourselectedpoem(fromyourpoet)=SHAKEITUP!(Apoemcreatedbyyou,
whichwillbeperformedintheCo-Op!Youwilldressasyourselectedpoetandperform,andshakeuptheaudience!

May1 May2 May3 May4 May5

IntroductiontotheRenaissance IntroductiontotheRenaissance IntroductiontotheRenaissance IntroductiontoShakespeare IntroductiontoShakespeare

May8 May9 May10 May11 May12

DecodingShakespeare DecodingShakespeare WritinglikeShakespeare WritinglikeShakespeare Pre-reading

May15 May16 May17 May18 May19

Read,Analyze,DiscussRomeo Read,Analyze,DiscussRomeo Read,Analyze,DiscussRomeo Read,Analyze,DiscussRomeo Read,Analyze,DiscussRomeo
andJuliet andJuliet andJuliet andJuliet andJuliet

May22 May23 May24 May25 May26

Read,Analyze,DiscussRomeo Read,Analyze,DiscussRomeo Read,Analyze,DiscussRomeo Read,Analyze,DiscussRomeo Read,Analyze,DiscussRomeo
andJuliet andJuliet andJuliet andJuliet andJuliet

May29 May30 May31 June1 June2


Read,Analyze,DiscussRomeo Read,Analyze,DiscussRomeo Read,Analyze,DiscussRomeo SHAKEITUP(mini-project) SHAKEITUP(mini-project)
andJuliet andJuliet andJuliet research pitches

June5 June6 June7 June8 June9

SHAKEITUPoutline SHAKEITUPwrite SHAKEITUPcritique SHAKEITUPrehearsal SHAKEITUPperformance

June12 June13 June14 June15 June16

TIOLPREP TIOLPREP TIOLPREP TIOLPREP TIOLS

June19 June20 June21 June22

TIOLS TIOLS LastDay! GRADUATION