Le Morte Darthur teacher pack
Five weeks of lessons on Le Morte Darthur for ages 14 to 18: a plan, a worksheet and the answers for each week, a final essay with a marking guide, and a reading certificate to print. Free to use in class.
Five weeks, week by week
- Week 1Chapters 1 to 101
Arthur gains the crown, faces resistance, and gathers knights whose choices test the place of mercy in his new order.
Plan · worksheet · answers - Week 2Chapters 102 to 201
Launcelot’s rescues, Gareth’s persistence, and Tristram’s service show how knightly honor becomes tangled with insults, mercy, and love.
Plan · worksheet · answers - Week 3Chapters 202 to 302
Tristram faces exile and betrayal while rival knights test whether loyalty, mercy, and friendship can survive competition for honor.
Plan · worksheet · answers - Week 4Chapters 303 to 402
Tournament rivalry gives way to the Grail quest, where Galahad’s promise and Launcelot’s confession challenge the value of worldly honor.
Plan · worksheet · answers - Week 5Chapters 403 to 503
The Grail quest ends, but renewed love, revenge, and Mordred’s betrayal destroy Arthur’s fellowship and lead survivors toward repentance.
Plan · worksheet · answers
Assessment
Final essay
Three questions to choose from, 800 to 1,200 words, with a marking guide in four bands.
Quiz bank
The 30 questions and 40 flashcards online, for homework or a quick check in class. Open the quiz
Discussion
Questions for small groups, meeting by meeting. The book club kit
Reading certificate
Certificate of reading
Student's name
has read
Le Morte Darthur
by Sir Thomas Malory
Teacher and class
Free for 3 months
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