I'm not in today so please follow this:
Find a group to work with, no more than 4 to a group.
We will continue the movie on Thursday, but remember, we have a quiz on Thursday about the characters, who they are and which family they belong to.
Here is your assignment.
Romeo and Juliet –
Group Assignment Grade 9
Due: June 20th
Member’s Names
Act
_____ Scene _______ Lines _______ to ________
Directions:
Choose a
scene from Romeo and Juliet. Translate
the text using modern language (This means you can use everyday language, gangster language, Southern U.S. accent, British Accent etc. ) as it would sound in today’s world. Present the scene to the class in a live
performance or recorded video.
Guidelines:
Divided into
groups
Length – 3-10
minutes
All members
must have lines to say and present them (yes, you may use paper to read from,
however, please try to memorize your lines as best as possible because it
presents better).
One copy to
be handed in to Mr. Boyd with everyone’s signature of a translated version of
the scene you and your group are presenting.
Please write
down the Act and the scene your group will be performing at the top. Make sure
you are not doing the same scene as another group.
It is very
important to know where each character will move, so make sure you are able to
coordinate your movements on stage.
You will be
given two classes to work on this project May 23rd and June 1st