Mon 9/19 Intro: English Lit and Beowulf

Learning Target: I can analyze multiple interpretations of literature, evaluating other people's interpretations of a common text.

Daily Activity:
Mini-lesson: cultural literarcy
When I say "Big Brother is watching, "what does that mean to you? Discuss

1.Journal: Read the introductory pages in the English Lit text, pp. 2-3. (Big ideas: the value of studying English literature.) For each major idea (4) draw a doodle that would help you to recall the concepts (sketching through text).
2. Documentary: Clash of the Gods: Beowulf
We view 10 minutes and took Cornell notes on the material.

Reminders/Due Dates:

Two copies of writing assignment #1 due on Wed, typed.