Overall Unit Plan (works and authors covered) Shakespeare video (A&E) with quiz: 1 day Macbeth acts I-V with review and test: 11 days Macbeth DVD presentation with literary analysis timed writing: 5 days.
Overall Unit Plan, continued: Funeral Oration of Pericles: 2 days * Roman poetry: 2 days. Beowulf with quiz and project: 10 days. Beowulf video: 3 days
Common Activities After the background of every sub-unit, classwork 5-minute assignment from the textbook’s Connect to Today segment. Type I and II Writings Open book quizzes
Web-sites that may be useful http://stjohns-chs.org/english/Anglo-Saxon/mythbeo.html http://cla.calpoly.edu/~dschwart/engl512/beowulf.html http://spider.georgetowncollege.edu/english/allen/beowulf.htm http://www.classics.upenn.edu/myth/tragedy/oedhero.php http://schools.guilford.k12.nc.us/spages/gmc/english12/english12_week2.htm http://www.mcdougallittell.com/ http://www.historychannel.com/
Literary Analysis Paper Purpose: To write an persuasive, research-based timed writing after reading and viewing a play. Materials: Background and text of the play, various web-sites. Procedure: Pre-writing, editing, and final draft. Results: Should reflect the 6-point scoring guide.
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