Modern Romeo and Juliet

In this engaging project, students will unleash their creativity as they use presentation design programs to adapt the iconic tale for the modern era of 2024.

Students will delve deep into the themes and characters of "Romeo and Juliet," exploring how they can resonate with contemporary audiences. They'll brainstorm and assign modern-day careers, lifestyles, and choices to Romeo and Juliet, breathing new life into these beloved characters.

Through digital media, students will craft their adaptations, weaving together compelling narratives that showcase their understanding of the original play while offering fresh perspectives for today's world.

To guide students through the project and ensure clarity in expectations, the product includes a comprehensive rubric. This rubric will outline the criteria for assessment, empowering students to strive for excellence in their adaptations while providing educators with a tool for fair and consistent evaluation.