Day 1

Rashomon Lesson Plan

Reading Assignment, Questions, Vocabulary

Read the story Rashōmon.

Common Core Objectives

  1. 1

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.8.4

    Present claims and findings, emphasizing salient points in a focused, coherent manner with relevant evidence, sound valid reasoning, and well-chosen details; use appropriate eye contact, adequate volume, and clear pronunciation.

  2. 2

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.8.5

    Compare and contrast the structure of two or more texts and analyze how the differing structure of each text contributes to its meaning and style.

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...

Join Now to View Premium Content

GradeSaver provides access to 2368 study guide PDFs and quizzes, 11018 literature essays, 2792 sample college application essays, 926 lesson plans, and ad-free surfing in this premium content, “Members Only” section of the site! Membership includes a 10% discount on all editing orders.

Join Now

Already a member? Log in