Lesson Plan: Advanced Literature and Composition 435
Week of 9/8-9/11
DATE
ESSENTIAL QUESTION(S)
ACTIVITIES
RESOURCES
*previously given
ASSIGNMENTS
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1) How does the literature we are reading reflect
Anglo-Saxon beliefs and values?
2) How does Beowulf display ideals of an AngloSaxon hero?
3) Why is it important to identify Anglo-Saxon
literary devices, and how are they used to enhance
the story?
4) How has the idea of a hero evolved over time?
1) How does the literature we are reading reflect
Anglo-Saxon beliefs and values?
2) How does Beowulf display ideals of an AngloSaxon hero?
3) Why is it important to identify Anglo-Saxon
literary devices, and how are they used to enhance
the story?
4) How has the idea of a hero evolved over time?
1) How does the literature we are reading reflect
Anglo-Saxon beliefs and values?
2) How does Beowulf display ideals of an AngloSaxon hero?
3) Why is it important to identify Anglo-Saxon
literary devices, and how are they used to enhance
the story?
4) How has the idea of a hero evolved over time?
1) How does the literature we are reading reflect
Anglo-Saxon beliefs and values?
2) How does Beowulf display ideals of an AngloSaxon hero?
3) Why is it important to identify Anglo-Saxon
literary devices, and how are they used to enhance
the story?
4) How has the idea of a hero evolved over time?
1) Check Vocab – pass out definitions
2) Begin Beowulf. Read Prologue in class.
3) Pass out Character WS
4) Allow time to read (if time left)
Binder
Beowulf
Due: vocab
HW: Vocab quiz
Thursday, Read
Beowulf Ch. 1-12,
answer questions
1) Journal Writing
2) IR
Binder
IR Novel
Due:
HW: Vocab quiz
Thursday, Read
Beowulf Ch. 1-12,
answer questions
1) Beowulf discussion
2) Work on Character information
3) Do “Heroic Code” and “Hero” WS
4) Assign Modern Hero mini-speech
4) Vocab quiz
Binder
Beowulf
Worksheets
Due: Reading and
questions
HW: Read Beowulf
read Ch. 13-18 and
answer questions,
quiz Friday
1) Beowulf quiz
2) Discussion of Beowulf
3) Modern Hero Mini-Speeches
Binder
Beowulf
Due: Reading and
questions, Minispeeches
HW: read Beowulf
ch. 19-23 and answer
questions
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