GENERAL BRITISH LITERATURE
SEPTEMBER 2006
Pds. 2, 3, 4, 5
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30 | First day of school
Intro to Course |
31 | In-class reading pp 2-11 & notes | 1 | In-class reading pp. 11-16 & notes | |||
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NO SCHOOL
LABOR DAY |
5 | Finish notes
"Your name in runes" |
6 | QUIZ
"Your name in runes" |
7 | "The Glorious Messiness of English" article + handout | 8 | Video: The Story of English |
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Video: The Story of
English
Folders due |
12 | Anglo-Saxon riddles
Group composing |
13 | Anglo-Saxon Riddles
Group composing |
14 | QUIZ
Share riddles
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15 | The epic hero
notes |
| 18 | Begin BEOWULF
Sections 1-5 Arrival of Hero |
19 | BEOWULF 6-7
H.W: Boast (due Fri) |
20 | QUIZ
BEOWULF 8-11 Grendel |
21 | GUIDANCE OFFICE PRESENTATION | 22 | Boast due
Hero Cycle Handout BEOWULF 12-13 Grendel's Mother |
| 25 | Hero Cycle "Grendel's
Mother"
Film: Dragons in Mythology |
26 | Shortened
classes--homecoming elections
BEOWULF 14-17 "Final Battle" |
27 | GRENDEL excerpts
Assign Point-of-View papers Assign BEOWULF projects |
28 | REVIEW DAY | 29 | BEOWULF EXAM |