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A collection of downloadable worksheets, exercises and activities to teach Beowulf, shared by English language teachers.
Campaign - a connected series of military operations forming a distinct phase of a war. Flourish - to be prosperous: increase in wealth, honor, comfort, happiness, or whatever is desirable. Prudent - marked by wisdom or judiciousness. Revere - to regard with reverence or profound respect and affection.
Beowulf is largely a reflection of the Germanic heroic code. This code, or system of beliefs, lays out the rules of conduct for a good man, warrior, and king. The rules involve different specific behaviors for the different classes of people who lived at the time.
British and Western Literature-BEOWULF Cornelison-Issaquah High School 1 Beowulf Character List 1. Beowulf - The protagonist of the epic, Beowulf is a Geatish hero who fights the monster Grendel, Grendel’s mother, and a fire-breathing dragon. Beowulf’s boasts and encounters reveal him to be the strongest, ablest warrior around.
With its challenging language and old world setting, the classic Epic of Beowulf can be difficult to teach in a modern high school classroom. However, with a little bit of inspiration, it is possible to include meaningful, engaging, and fun activities for teaching Beowulf into your unit plan.
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22 kwi 2020 · A twelve lesson scheme of work on Beowulf. The text and all resources included. Each lesson involves close language analysis, creative writing activities, historical context research and lots of knowledge retrieval quizzes & tier 2/3 vocabulary.
