Romeo and Juliet in Urban Slang Second Edition

Romeo & Juliet in Urban Slang Second Edition condenses and modernizes the five acts of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet using contemporary urban slang. This book is ideal for: an urban classroom, a library for young people, reader’s theatre lesson, a literary circle, an after school program, a book club for youth, a drama club or class, a parent to use to enrich his or her child’s education, or a summer reading program. Included are questions and learning activities that promote critical thinking skills. This book is written by an New York City public school teacher who has used Romeo & Juliet in Urban Slang with much success with her students from 7th through 12th grades.