For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf Lesson Plan

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Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.8

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.9-10.1.B

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

dark phrases

The play opens in darkness. Harsh music plays, and all of the women run onto the stage, striking distressed poses. The lady in brown moves first and calls to the lady in red, who does not reply.

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