Donna Dick's List: Shakespeare / Romeo and Juliet

This site from Encyclopedia Brittanica includes a virtual tour. Click on the link to the Globe.

Lesson plans, primary sources, and Shakespeare for kids: a terrific resource! 

No Fear Shakespeare puts Shakespeare's language side-by-side with a facing-page translation into modern English—the kind of English people actually speak today.

This site is dedicated to providing information about the facts, history and people of the Elizabethan Era.

An invaluable source for everything Shakespeare!

Learn more about theater in the Elizabethan age.

Get information about the Shakespearean sonnet, and the sonnet in Romeo and Juliet.

Visit this site to learn about the themes in Romeo and Juliet.

Take an in-depth look at Shakespeare's language.  Learn more about his contribution to the Oxford English Dictionary. Provides links to additional sites that explore the bard's use of and contribution to the English language.

This is an online version of the best-sellling glossary and language companion.

Using a WebQuest, students will bring Romeo and Juliet into the 21st century by recreating their personas as Facebook entities that have walls, favorites and friends. They will also create a Twitter feed that would represent an actual modern conversation betweenRomeo and Juliet's characters.