January 23, 2015
E.Q: How does the language impact the major ideas in Beowulf?
What is an unlikely hero?
Obj: I can identify how language impacts the major ideas of Beowulf.
I can identify different types of heroes and categorize their traits.
Starter:
Free Write Friday
Vocabulary:
Activity:
1. Review Your Mind Map
Take 5-10 minutes to make sure that you have all 5 elements in your mind map.
Do you have at least 3 examples for each?
Do your summaries support ideas seen in the map?
Include the following branches:
Alliteration
Kennings & Meanings
Characteristics of heroes, anti-heroes, and villains.
Themes
Luscious Lines
2. Gallery Walk
Look at your peers mind maps.
What could you include?
Add?
3. Reflection
When you return to your seats make any additions you find necessary.
4. Beowulf 29-33
Discussion Questions
What is the moral of the story of Ingeld and Freaw?
How would you characterize Beowulf back in Geatland?
Has he changed?
How are ideas of the unlikely hero present in the text?
What do you predict will happen next?
Select an article of your choice that shows moments of courage or unlikely heroes.
Write a TPEQEA explaining how that person over came odds and succeeded as a hero.
Closure:
What are the qualities of an unlikely hero?
Homework:
Finish TPEQEA paragraph for Tuesday.
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