1. William Shakespeare 2 week unit plan

2. Day 1  Introduction to Shakespeare and the world he lived in

3. Day 2  20 question quiz will be given on the previous days topic  Begin reading Romeo and Juliet aloud as a class

4. Day 3  Discuss previous day’s reading as a refresher  Continue reading aloud with an additional reading assignment for homework

5. Day 4  Finish up reading of Romeo and Juliet – if not in class then at home for homework  Test tomorrow

6. Day 5  Test on Romeo and Juliet  Alternate ending writing assignment explained – due Monday, day 6

7. Day 6  Papers turned in  Begin watching Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo and Juliet

8. Day 7  Groups assigned and project explained  End of movie will play as students brainstorm

9. Day 8  Group filming begins

10. Day 9  Film editing begins

11. Day 10  Projects due  Every group’s clip will be shown – then voted on who’s deserves the extra credit points