Zlateh the Goat Lesson Plan

If all of the elements of this lesson plan are employed, students will develop the following powers, skills, and understanding:

1. 1

   Students will be able to identify and discuss the story's themes and consider multiple interpretations thereof.

2. 2

   Students will be able to analyze the characters, their motivations and actions, and how Singer develops their characterization throughout the story.

3. 3

   Students will be able to engage with the philosophical or spiritual questions raised by the story's content.

4. 4

   Students will consider how setting and context affect the story.