Wednesday, October 11, 2006

Wednesday, October 11th

Focus

·         Canterbury Research Projects

·         The Middle Ages and the legend of King Arthur

Class work

·         Begin Canterbury Presentations

·         Watch part of Monty Python and the Holy Grail

To be turned in Today

·         PowerPoints, notes sheets, peer evaluations

·         “Excalibur” Essays

Homework

·         Post test over chapter 18 grammar tomorrow.

·         Work on your portfolios. (Due: Tuesday)

On-Going Projects

·         The Middle Ages

·         Canterbury Tales projects

·         King Arthur

Portfolio Additions

·         Heroism Quick-write

·         Beowulf study questions

·         Beowulf test (You should spend additional time on the content of this essay.)

·         Gawain questions

·         The Pardoner’s character analysis

 

Extra Credits

Musical Ballads (Grace, Linda, Sophia, Mary)