Friar Lawrence's Defence

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Teaching level: Key Stage 3 (ages 11-14)Key Stage 4 (ages 14-16)B2 / IELTS 5.5-6.5C1 / IELTS 7.0-8.0
Topic: Romeo and Juliet
Resource type: Classroom resource

Friar Laurence's Defence

This writing prompt invites students to write a defence speech for Friar Laurence.

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