Objective: SWBAT describe how characters react to Mama's decision on how to spend her check.
Do-Now: FREE WRITE: Write 5-7 sentences about anything you want OR respond to the following prompt: If you were Mama, what would you do with the $10,000 check? Explain.
Today: 1) Review Act 1 of "A Raisin in the Sun."
2) Begin reading Act 2, Scene 1. How is George different from Asagai? Which man is the better fit for Beneatha?
3) In groups, students will finish reading Act 2, Scene 1. What has Mama decided to do with her check? How does each character react to this? What might be motivating each character to react differently?
4) Class will continue to watch "A Raisin in the Sun."
Exit Slip: Why do you believe Mama decided to spend the check on a house? What motivated her to do this? Explain. Do you feel Mama made the right decision? Explain.
Homework: Complete all make-up work NO LATER THAN WEDNESDAY November, 21!!!
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