Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. Free romiette and julio worksheets and literature unit for. Soon they find themselves haunted by the purpleclad shadows of the gang, and the fire and water of romiettes. I have read the book romiette and julio by sharon m. Free romiette and julio study unit worksheets for teachers to print. Star crossed lovers when romiette cappelle meets julio montague, she feels as though she has met the soul mate who can rescue her from her recurring nightmare about fire and water. When romiette cappelle and her best friend, destiny, decide to order the scientific soul mate system from the back of heavy hunks.
How to build a hinged hoophouse for a raised bed garden duration. Librivox is an online volunteer community dedicated to producing free publicdomain. From the award winning author of fat kid rules the world and the liberation of gabriel king comes a lyrical, middle grade gem that asks all the hard. Do you think their reaction is similar to the way most people. I enjoyed this audiobook version and thought the grossman narration was both. The paperback of the romiette and julio by sharon m. It turns out they go to the same high school, not to mention having almost the same names as shakespeares famous lovers. Draper updates shakespeares classic romeo and juliet in this romantic tale of starcrossed lovers out to control their own destiny.
Julio is a 16 year old hispanic boy who just moved to cincinnati from corpus christi, texas. Personal response romiette and julio are afraid to report the incident in london woods. Gene strattonporter 1863 1924 gene strattonporter august 17, 1863 december 6, 1924 was an american author, amateur naturalist, wildlife photographer, and one of the earliest women to form a. Romiette and julio questions and answers discover the community of teachers, mentors and students just like you that can answer any question you might have on romiette and julio.
Ironically, julios parents had fled texas because of gang pressure on their only son. Romiette is black and julio is mexican and their love angers many people including their. Audible has several versions with different translators and narrators. It touches on different themes and conflict in the plot of either story. Despite going to the same school, romiette and julio meet in an online chat room, where julio. When romi and julio talk online enough to realize they are going to the same school, they decide to meet for lunch one day. Draper focus culture this book has multiple focuses, but it strongly focuses of gangs and violence. A tale of forbidden love with intentional references to shakespeares play, perhaps especially to its west side story incarnation, with a similar focus on issues of race and gangs. Romiette is an african american girl and julio is a mexican american boy. This is a takeoff of william shakespears book romeo and juliet it has a very powerful message. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Excellent prereading debate activity for either romeo and juliet by shakespeare or romiette and julio by sharon draper. Romiette and julio a modern romeo and juliet my students need 30 each of the texts, romiette and julio and romeo and juliet shakespeare made easy.
The gardening channel with james prigioni recommended for you. Sweetscented dreams of julio have almost overtaken romis. Zachary quinto best known for his role as the nimoyapproved spock in the recent star trek reboot and the menacing, powerstealing serial killer, sylar, in heroes brings his wellearned scifi credentials and. Prereading activity for romeo and juliet or romiette and. Yes this project met my expectations because is was a easy story to make a project on. The young couple meet, not at the capulets feast, but in an internet chat room. Quizlet flashcards, activities and games help you improve your grades. Read by martin clifton the diary of a nobody is the fictitious record of fifteen months in the life of charles pooter, his family. All instructional videos by phil chenevert and daniel great plains have been relocated to their own website called librivideo. On pages 5557 julio has his first encounter with a gang called the.
The total time allowed for this quiz is 45 minutes. It seems the devildogs, a local gang, violently oppose the relationship of romiette and julio. The librivox new releases podcast is a monthly sampling of the new audiobooks available for free at. The book i recently read is romiette and julio by sharon draper. Drapers teen novel romiette and julio, julio is very excited at the prospect of meeting romiettes family and feels encouraged to do so by his own mother, mrs. In the beginning, transfer student, julio montague and romiette cappelle meet. Romiette and julio by sharon draper lesson plans and teaching resources romiette and julio a teacher describes her process and activities in comparing the novel to shakespeares romeo and juliet.
Home faq about log in subscribe now 30day free trial. Romiette and julio, a sensational novel, written by the popular author sharon m. See the instructional videos page for full details of videos available. Julio comes up with a plan to expose the gang, but things go very wrong when the plan doesnt go exactly the way they wanted and the couple ends up in big trouble. At times, romiette and julio effectively parallels and contemporizes the original story. Question 1dreams and the weather in this novel help tohint at what will happen later. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Romiette and julio baltimore leadership school for young. Draper encompasses that love can persevere over any obstacle. Is was a copy of romeo and juliet so is was a easy book to understand.
This page was last modified on 11 july 2011, at 07. Romiette and julio is about a interracial relationship, that takes a turn for the worst. Content is available under gnu free documentation license 1. Sisi aisha johnsons versatile reading captures the sweeping love and thrilling action of this unforgettable story. I thought it was a good story, and well based off of shakespeares classic love story. Draper updates shakespeares classic romeo and juliet in this romantic tale. Listen to romiette and julio audiobook by sharon m. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer.
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