Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Senior Secondary School 3

Summary: Death and the King’s Horsemen

SUBJECT:  ENGLISH LANGUAGE            

CLASS:  SS3

DATE:

TERM: 2nd Term

Reference

  1. Effective English for Senior Secondary Schools, Book 3
  2. Countdown to English
  3. Oral English for Schools and Colleges
  4. WAEC Past Question.

 

WEEK 1

Topic: Revision of last term’s work and examination.

Topic: Summary: Death and the King’s Horsemen

The passage is an extract from the play ‘Death and the king’s Horseman’. In this passage, Elesin had just been prevented from committing suicide as the tradition demands. Elesin was supposed to take his life in order to join the king in the world of the ancestors. Simon  Pilkings, the District Officer, intervened to stop the suicide and save Elesin’s life.

 

Evaluation: Questions page 131

Reading Assignment: Clauses

Weekend Assignment: Revision and tests, part 1, page 136



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