Romeo and Juliet Lesson Plan

Read Act V.

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.3

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.4

3. 3

   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.5

4. 4

   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.9

Note that it is perfectly fine to expand any day’s work into two days depending on the characteristics of the class, particularly if the class will engage in all of the suggested classroom exercises and activities and discuss all of the thought questions.

Content Summary for Teachers

Act V, Scene 1

Romeo, in Mantua, has had a dream that Juliet found him dead but revived him with a kiss, and is eager to see him again. However, his hopes are shattered when Balthasar arrives and informs him that Juliet has died and is...