Everything you need to understand or teach Betsey Brown by Ntozake Shange.
Eugene Boyd is an older boy who plays basketball for the high school. Betsey has a crush on him, and her interest is soon reciprocated. Eugene is friends with Charlie, who brings him by the Brown house, where he flirts with Betsey and gives her her first kiss. Though Betsey rarely sees him, she thinks of him as her boyfriend. He is a decent boy who seems to sincerely care for her...
Betsey Brown Lesson Plans contain 95 pages of teaching material, including: