Monday, October 2nd

Focus

·         Canterbury Research Projects

·         The Middle Ages and the Canterbury Tales: Research presentation projects

Class work

·         Chapter 18 grammar pretest

·         Review your notes and PP as a class and practice your presentations.

·         Timeline: 1. Turn in notes, PP, and works cited, then practice with a partner on Monday; 2. Begin speeches on Tuesday in the order of the Tales.

To be turned in Today

·         Notes sheets

Homework

·         Practice your presentations.

On-Going Projects

·         The Middle Ages

·         Canterbury Tales projects

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)