Friday, November 15

Objective: 

Students will be able to describe the resolution and denouement of “The Piano Lesson” in order to determine the play’s theme. Do-Now: FREE WRITE (Write 5-7 sentences about anything you want) Today: 1) Review Exit Slips from Thursday 2) Project Presentations for Extra Credit 3) Review resolution and denouement 4) In groups, read Act 2, Scene 5 Exit Slip: Describe the resolution of "The Piano Lesson."  Describe the denouement of "The Piano Lesson."  What do you believe is the play's theme?  (Give evidence from the play's resolution and denouement to support this theme.) Homework: Test on "The Piano Lesson" on Wednesday, November 20.