Wednesday, September 2

HOMEWORK: Read pages 6--17 in textbook for tomorrow, focusing especially on pages 11--17, "Anglo Saxon Life." Expect a reading quiz!

COLLECTED signed syllabus forms.
Distributed Beowulf Vocabulary set and announced quiz next Friday.

Wrapped up our discussion of historical periods we would like to visit, and why; discussed literature as a way to experience the history we otherwise would not be able to understand.

Began PowerPoint notes on Old English Life and Poetry.

DUE DATES

FRIDAY, September 4: Signed syllabus form and movie permission slip are due.
TUESDAY, September 8: First reading log is due.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11: Beowulf vocabulary quiz.