Wee 7 Itinerary

Tuesday 9/25 – Beowulf wrap-up

                         Discuss passage from Bede’s History
                         HW: The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (pp 79-82)

Wednesday 9/26 -  Discuss The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
                              Read Chaucer bio, etc., and begin Prologue to The Canterbury Tales
                              HW: finish Prologue and define unfamiliar words in context

Thursday 9/27 - Discuss Prologue and vocab, answer #1, 2, 6, & 8 on p. 115
                         HW: read The Nun’s Priest’s Tale and define unfamiliar words in context

Friday 9/28 - Discuss The Nun’s Priest’s Tale and vocab, answer #2-6 on p. 137
                     HW: read The Pardoner's Tale and define unfamiliar words in context

Itinerary Weeks 5 & 6

Tuesday 9/18

A-S Poetry Quiz (50 pts.)
HW: Begin reading Beowulf, pp 36-46

Wednesday 9/19

Discuss quizzes
“Abolish the SAT” by Charles Murray
HW:  Continue reading the selections from Beowulf, pp 46-53

Thursday 9/20 –

Heroes & Archetypes
HW: finish selections from Beowulf (pp 54-60) and answer #1-3, 6 on p. 60.

Friday 9/21 –

CPS Quiz on Beowulf (20 pts.)
Watch/discuss scenes from 2007 film version
HW: read the selection from Bede (pp 72-78) and define the following words
in context: pasturage, veins, harmony, medium, grant, immunity

Monday 9/22

Discuss reading/vocab
AP #3 Essay Samples

Tuesday 9/23

AP-prompt Essay (9 pts.)
HW: excerpts from The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (pp 79-82).