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Monsters
Do monsters really exist? Find out what your class thinks with these discussion questions prior to reading Beowulf. Incorporate music and a video clip into the anticipatory set to engage your learners. Take a day to search online for...
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Beowolf: Text and Contexts
In the context of class discussion and individual reading, this presentation would be helpful to translate and disseminate the text to clarify understanding. The first seven slides review the events of lines 1-300 of the text, and the...
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The Concept of the Hero
Students explore the symbolic implications for the concept of the hero with a focus on the Beowulf theme. In this hero concept lesson, students find specific examples of monsters from Beowulf to complete the chart. Students list the...