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.
