Senior English Week One

Week 1: Introduction to the Course: Why British Literature?

Texts: Prentice Hall Literature: British Edition -Unit 1: From Legend to History AD 449-1485 pages lxxxvi-9
Class Activities: Learning about early British History, Identifying central ideas to make an objective summary, Vocabulary Unit 1; invaders and map quiz

Assignments Due: Vocabulary Cards 1

Due to limited class time, students will read a novel from the summer reading list on their own time prior to midterm and take a 100 point test on it.