Objective: I can identify details for whether or not Caesar should be assassinated in the first two acts of Julius Caesar.
Bell: Make a T-Chart in your notebook with “For Caesar” on the left and “Against Caesar” on the right. In the left column write “Brutus describes Caesar as a just leader.” Add at least three or four items in each column.
Activities:
1. Share Out: Focus is to discuss details for and against Caesar’s innocence.
2. Answer questions in the worksheet for the film that covers pages 822-24.
3. While students are watching the movie, some are allowed to finish answering the Close and Critical Reading Assessment(20 minutes or less).