Read Section 4: From Clytaemnestra's exit, after she speaks to Cassandra, to the end of the play.
Common Core Objectives
- 1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.9-10.2
Write informative/explanatory texts, including the narration of historical events, scientific procedures/ experiments, or technical processes.
- 2
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.9
Analyze how an author draws on and transforms source material in a specific work (e.g., how Shakespeare treats a theme or topic from Ovid or the Bible or how a later author draws on a play by Shakespeare).
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...