World+Literature

Students study the literature and literary techniques of the early Middle Ages, preparing to read //Beowulf// with an appreciation for its artistry and beauty. Students will learn the conventions of Anglo-Saxon poetry, solve online riddles, write riddles, and reflect on what they have learned. []
 * Beowulf-**

Site with various links (some interactive, some resources for teachers) on different activities for the novel //Beowulf// in a high school classroom (grades 11-12th) []

Interested in showing your class the video for this Ray Bradbury short story? The Ray Bradbury Theatre TV production from the '80s sticks very close to the original story. Part 1: [] Part 2: [] Part 3: []
 * "A Sound of Thunder"**