Romeo and Juliet Webquest

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be able to:</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c899003300.gif" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">summarize key events that occur in the play</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c899003300.gif" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">identify at least two important themes in the play</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c899003300.gif" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">make a connection between these themes and modern concerns</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> The Task </div> <bR> <div> In order to meet these goals you will need to:</div> <bR> <div> Create a newsletter for the city of Verona that includes at least one article about current events during the play and two additional articles.  You may choose one of the following subjects for your current events article:</div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c899003300.gif" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Tybalt's battle with Romeo</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c899003300.gif" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">The secret marriage of Romeo and Juliet</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c899003300.gif" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">The double suicide of Romeo and Juliet</div> <bR> <div> Your newsletter must also include an article on two of the following topics:</div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c899003300.gif" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">A fashion report based on people's appearances at the Capulet's ball</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c899003300.gif" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">A sonnet written about themes in the play</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c899003300.gif" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">A report on the soundtrack features that will be on the up and coming made for TV movie about these events</div> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <IMG SRC="071591e0.jpg" border=0 width="345" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="073591e0.jpg" border=0 width="345" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> Evaluation:</div> <div> This Webquest is worth a total of 25 points.  The breakdown follows:</div> <bR> <div> 10 points      Newsletter includes one article about a current events topic and            </div> <div>                        two additional articles.  </div> <bR> <div> 5 points         Articles use proper grammar and mechanics.</div> <bR> <div> 5 points          All of the articles are e-mailed to me at Kwirs@hotmail.com for          </div> <div>                         feedback after you complete each task.</div> <bR> <div> 5 points          Articles demonstrate an understanding of the events of the play</div> <div>                          and a connection between the themes in the play and our                           </div> <div>                         modern culture.</div> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <IMG SRC="075cdf50.gif" border=0 width="205" height="245" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> The Process:</div> <bR> <div> There are two parts of your task. For the first part you should:</div> <bR> <div> 1.  Choose one of the following subjects for your current events article:</div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c80066ff00.gif" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Tybalt's battle with Romeo</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c80066ff00.gif" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">The secret marriage of Romeo and Juliet</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c80066ff00.gif" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">The double suicide of Romeo and Juliet</div> <bR> <div> 2.  Go to the following web sites to obtain a clear understanding of the event you chose:</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.clicknotes.com/romeo/Search.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.clicknotes.com/romeo/Search.h"><U>http://www.clicknotes.com/romeo/Search.html</U></A></div> <div> A great annotated version of the play.</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.shakespeare2000.com/index.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.shakespeare2000.com/index.htm"><U>http://www.shakespeare2000.com/index.html</U></A></div> <div> A page with modern translations of Romeo and Juliet and other Shakespeare plays<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0033" FACE="Arial" >.</FONT></div> <bR> <div> 3.  Write a newspaper article in modern English reporting on the event</div> <bR> <div> 4.  E-mail me your article for feedback.</div> <bR> <div> 5.  Make any corrections to your article that you need to.</div> <bR> <div> Now, for the second part of your task, you should:</div> <bR> <div> 1.  Choose two of the following topics and visit the recommended web sites.  Write an article based on the information you find.  </div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c80066ff00.gif" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">A fashion report based on people's appearances at the Capulet's ball</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.dnaco.net./~aleed/corsets/index.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.dnaco.net./~aleed/corsets/ind"><U>http://www.dnaco.net./~aleed/corsets/index.html</U></A></div> <div> Elizabethan costume page</div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c80066ff00.gif" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">An original sonnet (written by you) about themes in the play (Your sonnet must be in proper Shakespearean form)</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.shakespeares-sonnets.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.shakespeares-sonnets.com/"><U>http://www.shakespeares-sonnets.com/</U></A></div> <div> Information of Shakespeare's' sonnets</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.shakespeare.com/Poetry/ieindex.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.shakespeare.com/Poetry/ieinde"><U>http://www.shakespeare.com/Poetry/ieindex.html</U></A></div> <div> Help writing a sonnet</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.english.upenn.edu/~afilreis/88/sonnet.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.english.upenn.edu/~afilreis/8"><U>http://www.english.upenn.edu/~afilreis/88/sonnet.html</U></A></div> <div> defines sonnet form</div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c80066ff00.gif" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">A report on the soundtrack features that will be on the up and coming made for TV movie about these events (You must explain why the songs you select are appropriate for the play.  The songs can be from the Renaissance period or today)  Include any lyrics you discuss.</div> <div> <A HREF="http://classicalmus.hispeed.com/rena.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://classicalmus.hispeed.com/rena.htm"><U>http://classicalmus.hispeed.com/rena.html</U></A></div> <div> information of Renaissance music</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF=" http://www.getlyrics.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE=" http://www.getlyrics.com/"><U>http://www.getlyrics.com/</U></A></div> <div> Lyrics to thousands of songs</div> <bR> <div> 2.  E-mail me your first article and complete the second.</div> <div> 3.  E-mail me the second article for this part in order to receive feedback.</div> <div> 4.  Correct your articles.</div> <bR> <div> Okay, Now that all of your articles are written, you can:</div> <bR> <div> 1.  Create a name for you newsletter</div> <div> 2.   Format your articles into columns so that it looks like a newsletter.  You can use Microsoft publisher to quickly accomplish this task.  If you have any questions e-mail me or ask during class.</div> <div> 3.  E-mail me your completed newsletter to grade, and I will post student examples on this web site</div> <bR> <bR> <div> Congratulations! You are finished.  </div> <div> Now that you are finished you know more about the plot and main events in Romeo and Juliet.  You also have connected some of the major themes in the play to the real world.  Have a nice day!</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="07768430.gif" border=0 width="104" height="323" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>