The Ultimate Star-Crossed Love Stories Unit with Romeo and Juliet + Paired Texts

In this unit, students will close read and discuss key star-crossed love stories such as “Orpheus and Eurydice” and “Layla and Majnun.” I have also included an excerpted version of Romeo and Juliet that includes the major scenes / moments from the play to make it more palatable for students and also easier to read in a short amount of time. Excerpts from the play are accompanied by close reading tasks, questions, and discussions to help students interact with the text in a meaningful way.

This bundle includes:

1. Star-Crossed Lovers Discussion Guide
2. TedTalk Lesson & Listening Guide
3. “Orpheus and Eurydice” Text & Close Reading Questions
4. “Orpheus and Eurydice” Pottery Activity
5. “Pyramus and Thisbe” Text & Close Reading Questions
6. “Pyramus and Thisbe” Roman Shield Activity
7. “Layla and Majnun” Text & Close Reading Questions
8. “Layla and Majnun” Acrostic Love Poem
9. “Tristan and Isolde” Text & Close Reading Questions
10. “Tristan and Isolde” Painting Analysis Activity
11. Romeo and Juliet Unit
12. Anticipation Guide
13. Romeo and Juliet Excerpts and Reading Guides
    1. Act One— Three pages
    2. Act Two— Four pages
    3. Act Three— Five pages
    4. Act Four— Four pages
    5. Act Five— Six pages

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