1. Understanding what is going on and why?
Othello
Understanding what is going on and why?

2. Your Task: In pairs take a scene
Answer the questions on your scene from “Othello Study Guide”, pages 5 to 9.
Use quotes to explain your answer.
From your scene: What do we learn about plot and characters?
How does your scene fit into the dramatic purpose of the play?

3. Sources: Othello Study Guide” and text.
You have the double period and homework time to complete this
You will report to the class next lesson
Have a power point to support your answers.

4. Homework for First Term Break
Act 5: How does the play finish?
What happens to each of the major characters in the end?
Trace Iago’s treachery through the play. What steps does he take to achieve his goals?
Who is the target and what is the purpose of each of his plots?
Why?