Friday, September 18, 2015

Friday, 9/18 - More Classic Roots and More About the Anglo Saxons and Beowulf



OBJ ... Students will identify, define, and make connections with classic root words.  Students will take notes over podcasts about Anglo Saxon England and Beowulf, generate questions based on the information gathered, and will discern and summarize the most important points.


WARM UP ... More Classic Roots ... Just like yesterday ... define and give three examples of words containing this root ...

DICT

DUC - lead or make ... produce, deduce, introduce

GEN

GEO



  • Once you finish the warm-up, you can put your Chromebook up and grab a sheet for C-Notes (and you'll also need the sheet from yesterday).
  • We will finish the first podcast/video segment ... "Introducing the Anglo Saxons" 
    • Our Essential Question(s) is/are ... "Who were the Anglo Saxons?  What were they like?  How are they relevant to our study of British Literature?"
    • Introducing the Anglo Saxons
  • The second video segment is "Introducing the Beowulf Poem"
  • Be prepared for a quiz over this material next week - the quiz will be short (5-10 questions) and may be open note.