If all of the elements of this lesson plan are employed, students will develop the following powers, skills, and understanding:
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Students will learn about Ancient Greece through both a historical and feminist lens.
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Students will identify and analyze important themes and symbols in the text and their relevance in contemporary society.
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Students will be able to thoughtfully compare and contrast the original story with Atwood's retelling, understanding the importance of what Atwood is doing.
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Students will share their ideas related to the book using multiple forms of expression.
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Students will develop a nuanced understanding of the nature of storytelling and how it...