In 8th grade Language Arts classes, students explored the themes of Romeo and Juliet and applied the themes in different ways.
Visual art/ Tech combination to examine symbolism in Romeo & Juliet
Rexy, Naya, and Bayla combined their interests in visual arts and research to create a 3-D art piece that we photographed and uploaded to thinglink.com. Bayla added information and resources explaining the use of symbols from Romeo and Juliet in different time periods.
“r+j kids!”
Kelsey, Sanjana, and Zach created an interactive website for parents and children to learn about the impulsivity and the effects of emotions on decision making. Their site includes lessons, videos, music, and a “choose your own adventure” game.
Socio-economic stress on parent-child relationships
Isabela, Thuc, and Grace examined the ways in which socio-economic status affects stress in parent-child relationships, and created a podcast that they uploaded through moviemaker. They not only did the reseach, but they also acted out parts added sound effects modeled on NPR’s Invisabilia.
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