Education Standards
Movie
Readinga-z
Venn Diagram
Compare and Contrast
Read The Book
Students will log into their IPads and go to www.readinga-z.com. They will log in with my username and password to download the book Beowulf. We will read the book as an entire class together.
Watching The Movie
The students will watch the animated version of Beowulf off of Youtube on the SmartBoard. The students will take notes on both the moive and the book.
Creating Venn Diagram
The students will look at their notes and begin creating a Venn Daigram. They will compare and contrast the written version and the video version of Beowulf. Each student will come up to the SmartBoard and write down one thing how they are similar and different.
Write Your Story
Students will look back at their notes and Venn Diagrams to create a short essay. The essay will be 1-2 paragraphs long on how the written version and the video version of Beowulf are similar and different. Comparing and contrasting the movie and the book.