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Week of 5 October through 9 October




MONDAY:

  • Bellwork: Why is the Knight listed first in the General Prologue and the first to talk?
  • Continue CT from Friday
  • Homework: Vocabulary Unit 3 – due Thursday and quiz Friday

TUESDAY:

Ms. Levi out of town.

  • Bellwork: By what devices does Chaucer reveal his characters?  (Refer to page 103.)
  • Continue reading the General Prologue as necessary to complete the assignments
  • Complete the “Characters in the Prologue” handout
  • Complete the “British Class Structure” handout
  • Complete questions 1-6 and a-d from page 127.  Finish for homework, if needed.

WEDNESDAY:

Ms. Levi out of town.

  • Bellwork: How do you think the people of Chaucer’s time responded to the character representations in The Canterbury Tales?  Pick one character from the General Prologue and provide your hypothesis.
  • Read “The Pardoner’s Tale” pages 129-136
  • Complete side one of the “Analyzing a Pilgrim” handout
  • Finish vocabulary unit 3, due tomorrow

THURSDAY:

  • Bellwork: How does Chaucer himself fit into the group?
  • Check Vocabulary Unit 3 and take a grade
  • Check questions from page 127 (1-6 and a-d)
  • Review “The Pardoner’s Tale” and finish/check “Analyzing a Pilgrim” handout as needed

FRIDAY:

  • Bellwork: What makes the Pardoner so offensive?
  • Vocabulary Unit 3 Quiz
  • Read “The Wife of Bath’s Tale” and complete side two of the “Analyzing a Pilgrim handout together in class.
  • Finish Wednesday after Fall Break

End of the first nine weeks!  One down, three to go.  :)   Have a SAFE and restful Fall Break, and I’ll see you Wednesday.


~ by Jennifer Levi on 1 October 2009.

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