Day 2

Shakespeare's Sonnets Lesson Plan

Reading Assignment, Questions, Vocabulary

Read the following poems: Sonnet 60, Sonnet 64, Sonnet 65, Sonnet 116, Sonnet 123, and Sonnet 124.

Common Core Objectives

  1. 1

    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).

  2. 2 CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.9-10.10: By the end of grade 9, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poems, in the grades 9-10 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range. By the end of grade 10, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poems, at...

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