Students should read chapters Fifteen through Twenty One.
Common Core Objectives
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.5
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.9
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.2
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 in all of the suggested classroom exercises and activities and discuss all of the thought questions.
Content Summary for Teachers
Chapter Fifteen
Odysseus is at his most wily and persuasive as he attempts to convince Achilles to fight in the war. Among other things, he claims that fighting this war is Achilles' destiny - if he does not fight, the...
