Romeo and Juliet - Act 1 - teaching resource

Romeo and Juliet – Act 1 (84-Slide PowerPoint & 20 Worksheets)

This comprehensive resource includes 10 engaging lessons that provide an in-depth exploration of Act One of Romeo and Juliet. Designed to support students’ understanding of the play, the lessons cover:

Character analysis of Tybalt, Romeo, Juliet, Mercutio, the Nurse, Lady Capulet, and the servants.

Key themes, including love, hate, and violence.

Shakespeare’s language and imagery, helping students interpret and analyse his writing style.

The role of women in Elizabethan England, offering historical context for deeper comprehension.

A detailed plot summary to reinforce understanding of the act’s events.

Extension tasks to challenge and inspire students beyond the core material.

Perfect for GCSE English Literature, this resource is ideal for lesson planning, independent study, or revision.

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