Macbeth Reading Date: Objectives Read Macbeth Act 1 scene 1-2 (roughly 3 pages ) (Those without copies of Macbeth listen well) Relieve stress by shouting Shakespeare dialogue. Read over notes and exercises to reinforce the first two scenes.
Warm-up – writing task – bullet point answers How do you judge a person? What criteria / methods / reasons do you use to decide if you want to know them. General answers – no specifics.
Warm-up – writing task – bullet point answers The first two scenes of the play do not feature Macbeth. Other characters introduce him first.
Roles: Scene set on a battlefield, dead bodies everywhere. Read Macbeth Act 1 scene 1-2 First witch Duncan (King of Scotland) Lennox (nobleman) Volunteers?: Second Witch Malcolm (son of King) Ross (nobleman) Third witch Captain Nice and loud – these lines are meant to be shouted to a crowd. Project voice forward, not down.
Sheets Mark the words in the order they appear. Fill in the blanks. Multiple choice. Learn the quotes.
Cooldown How do you study? How do you learn quotes?