Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Thursday, November 29

Objective: SWBAT read, interpret and analyze Shakespearean drama.  SWBAT analyze and draw inferences about characters.  SWBAT analyze and describe theme in a drama.

Do-Now: What do you predict Lady Macbeth will say/do in order to convince Macbeth to kill King Duncan?  Explain.

Today: 1) Go over "A Raisin in the Sun" Act 1 Review Questions

2) Four Main Types of Persuasion: Begging the question, attacking the person, either-or reasoning and hasty generalization.

3) Individually, read Macbeth's soliloquy at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 7.  What does Macbeth reveal about his conflicted feelings toward murdering Duncan?

4) Class will finish reading Act 1, Scene 7.  How does Lady Macbeth use persuasive tactics to convince Macbeth to kill Duncan?

5) Students will complete review questions for Act 2 of "A Raisin in the Sun."

Exit Slip: Recall at least TWO of the tactics Lady Macbeth used to convince Macbeth to kill Duncan and describe how she used them.

Homework: Finish review questions for Act 2 of "A Raisin in the Sun."

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