Monday, February 6, 2012

Tuesday, February 7

Objective: SWBAT describe the physical characteristics and origins of the monster, Grendel, from Beowulf.

Do-Now: Copy vocabulary words and definitions from Pg. 20.

Today: 1) Preview new vocabulary from pg. 20

2) Note-taking: archetype, epic, epic hero.

3) Class will read section #1 of Beowulf, focusing on the description of the monster, Grendel and its origins.

4) In groups, students will finish reading Section #2 and #3 of Beowulf, describing the exposition of the story and how Grendel’s character is further introduced through its actions.

5) Students will complete the Yellow Block questions reviewing Sections 1-3 of Beowulf.

Exit Slip: Describe the monster Grendel based on its physical characteristics and origins.

Homework: Bring in notebook for MONDAY.

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