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A study guide for Native Gardens, a dramatic play, introduces theater lovers to a set of a neighbors and the problems they face. Discussion questions in the guide tackle themes of racism, ageism, and classism.
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Instructional Ideas
- Read the entire poem "The Mending Wall" by Robert Frost and discuss how the poem relates to the play
- Hold a debate where scholars side with different characters in the play
Classroom Considerations
- Aligns with language arts and theater standards for Florida
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- Shares information on native plants to bring in a cross-curricular connection
- Provides tips for enjoying live theater performances
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