Romeo+&+Juliet

**__ Guidelines: __**

 * Select a topic from the list provided in class. Run creative research topic ideas by Mrs. Pierz before proceeding.
 * Be prepared to present your findings on your topic in a 3-5 minute presentation
 * Create a PowerPoint presentation to accompany your research presentation (3-5 slides). Be creative!
 * You must have a bibliography of your sources as your final slide. Bibliography does not count towards slide count.
 * Email the PowerPoint presentation to Mrs. Pierz at spierz@swindsor.k12.ct.us on the due date.
 * Presentations will occur throughout the unit, but presentations must be received electronically on the due date to be eligible for full credit.

**__ Helpful Online Resources: __**
Encyclopedia Britannic’s Guide to Shakespeare – Elizabethan culture, Theatre, Shakespeare biographical information, Elizabethan actors and writers

Shakespeare Resource Center

Shakespeare Online

Stratford-upon-Avon – birthplace of William Shakespeare

Shakespeare Timeline

Absolute Shakespeare – Timeline, Authorship debate, Globe Theatre, Bibliography

Shakespeare’s Life and Times

Interactive Globe Theatre

Shakespeare's Globe Virtual Tour

**__ Shakespeare - The History of English __**
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