Act 2 Center Activities

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Act 2 Center Activities

• Series of Unnatural Events!

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Center 1 Confront the Macbeths

• In this center you will confront the Macbeth
  of your choice (Macbeth or Lady Macbeth).
  Remember false face doth hide what the false
  heart doth know.
• Your job is to act as a noblemen and attempt
  to make Macbeth or Lady Macbeth confess to the
  deed. Provide convincing arguments and appeal to
  their strong side.

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Center 1 The Life and Times of Lady Macbeth

• In the text Lady Macbeth states Had he not
  resembled my father as he slept, I had donet.
• This is a strange and conflicting statement than
  what she contended she would do to her own child!
• Your job is to interview or write a story about
  Lady Macbeths childhood. Be sure to explain why
  she feels so sensitive toward her father, in
  contrast, to her personality now. In short,
  expose the real Lady Macbeth!

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Center 2 Background Music

• Find a song that describes the conflict and theme
  of Act 2. Print out the lyrics and write a brief
  paragraph explaining how this song describes the
  conflicts and themes developed in Act 2.

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Center 3 Story map

• It is imperative to understand the main
  events that take place in each scene. In this
  center you will create a story map. The story map
  must include only the major events of each scene.
  You will be graded on the following Scene
  illustration, main events identified, captions,
  and creativity.

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Center 4 Crime Scene

• O HORROR!HORROR! HORROR! Tongue nor heart cannot
  conceive nor name thee!

• Act 2 Scene three describes the murder scene as
  the noblemen found it. Recreate this scene as a
  diorama. Be sure the add the unnatural events,
  and key characters associated with this event.