The Joys of Teaching Literature

#84: Teaching Shakespeare Using Film: Romeo and Juliet from PBS Great Performances


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It's way easier to teach Shakespeare by showing a film clip after your students read the text and do a close reading of a passage.  I'll talk about the famous balcony scene in Romeo and Juliet from PBS Great Performances and how it helps students better understand the emotions of the characters.  Visit pbslearningmedia.org and search for "Romeo and Juliet" to view the clip.  

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