If all of the elements of this lesson plan are employed, students will develop the following powers, skills, and understanding:
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Students will become well acquainted with the historical context for “Master Harold”…and the boys, including the history of apartheid in apartheid-era South Africa, and will understand how this historical framing comes to bear on the development of characters and the narrative.
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Students will be able to see the deeper connections between apartheid-era South Africa and other world regimes like it both past and present.
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Students will be able to capture the ideas presented in and feelings evoked by the play and represent them accurately in artistic...