Day 4

The Lion and the Jewel Lesson Plan

Reading Assignment, Questions, Vocabulary

Read "Night" from the entrance of the dancers who block Sidi and Baroka from view until the end.

Common Core Objectives

  1. 1

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.3

  2. 2

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.7

  3. 3

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.1

Note that it is perfectly fine to expand any day’s work into two days depending on the characteristics of the class, particularly if the class will engage in all of the suggested classroom exercises and activities and discuss all of the thought questions.

Content Summary for Teachers

Night (second half)

A group of female dancers chases a male dancer across the stage. Sadiku and Lakunle wait at a busy market in the middle of the night for Sidi; Lakunle is...

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