Typically teaching Romeo and Juliet in ninth grade is part of teaching freshmen. If you need Romeo and Juliet assignments, I wrote several out for you and provided a free planning sheet for you. So many ideas exist, you can organize yours with the free download. My feelings are mixed about teaching this love story.
Despitethe differences between the two methods, Shakespeare and Luhrmann have both shaped and reshaped the same idea of conflict in the text Romeo and Juliet. The last idea which demonstrates conflict is disagreement within families. In act 3 scene 5, Juliet confesses to her father, Lord Capulet of her love for Romeo.