The Epic of Gilgamesh Lesson Plan

Students read Tablets VII and VIII

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.2
   Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze in detail its development over the course of the text, including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text.

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.6
   Analyze a particular point of view or cultural experience reflected in a work of literature from outside the United States, drawing on a wide reading of world literature.

3. 3

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.3
   Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, well-chosen details, and well-structured event...