Tuesday, October 03, 2006

Tuesday, October 3rd

Focus

·         Canterbury Research Projects

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

Class work

·         DOL: Correcting Sentences

·         Watch the movie Biography of King Arthur and take notes. You may use these on your quiz tomorrow.

·         We will have a 5 minute intermission (The movie is about 50 minutes long)

To be turned in Today

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Homework

·         Read and take notes over pages 192-193

·         Read from The Day of Destiny and prepare your study question for oral presentation. 1. Rex, 2. Shally, 3. Chie, 4. Andrew, 5. Mary, 6. Grace, 7. Stacy  *Sophia, make vocabulary flashcards for page 193 *Linda, present over the archetype of Arthur on page 198 *Kyle, make a chart comparing Arthur to Beowulf

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)