Day 3

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Lesson Plan

Classroom Activities

  1. 1

    Comparing a Cinematic Portrayal

    Kind of Activity:

    Group Discussion

    Objective:

    Students will compare and contrast a cinematic portrayal of "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" with the text of the story to analyze the filmmakers' interpretive decisions.

    Common Core Standards:

    CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.1; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.7

    Structure:

    This Activity requires access to David Lowry's 2021 film, The Green Knight. As of the writing of this lesson plan, it is available to rent on Apple Movies and Amazon Prime Video. You may be able to get a copy through your school's library. Consult with...

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