1. Covers of the novel: 

i) Learners to offer their interpretations and views on the different covers.

ii) Learners to read the blurb on their novels and predict what the novel is about.

iii) Discuss the title. 

TITLE

iv) What are the possible themes of the novel?

POWERPOINT: COVER ANALYSIS

2. Read the summary of the story:

SUMMARY OF THE NOVEL

Learners to research Chinua Achebe and Ibo Culture for discussion in LESSON 3:

1. Chinua Achebe:

i) His life.

ii) His motivation for writing the novel.

2. Ibo Culture:

i) Their religion, customs and traditions.

ii) Their food.

iii) Oral tradition.