Beowulf Lesson Plans

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Beowulf Lesson Plan (Teacher's Pet Publications)

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Beowulf Puzzle Pack (Teacher's Pet Publications)

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Beowulf Activity Pack (Prestwick House)

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Beowulf Teaching Unit (Prestwick House)

A teaching unit and individual learning packet from Prestwick House. Includes the following: Comprehensive chapter-by-chapter study guides for students Questions suitable for essay topics or discussion Vocabulary lists Muliple-choice and... More »

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Beowulf - Novel Test

Our user-friendly Novel Tests contain everything you need to assess your students’ understanding of the works you’re teaching. The “Beowulf Novel Test” comes complete with multiple choice, fill in the blank, matching, and essay questions... More »

Beowulf Essay Prompts

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Beowulf Quiz

Identification quiz for part 1 of the epic. More »

Beowulf Role Playing

This is a team activity to review characters and events in Beowulf. More »

Beowulf Background Powerpoint

This is a powerpoint that highlights the social and historical setting of Beowulf. More »

Beowulf Mock Trial

Beowulf vs. Grendel mock trial. Procedures, vocabulary, and roles included. More »

Beowulf Movie Comprehension Worksheet

Students watch the movie Beowulf (animated version) and answer questions about what is happening. More »

Beowulf

Have your students paraphrase the first part of Beowulf to get used to the language. More »

Beowulf Essay Rubric

Essay grading rubric for "Beowulf" literary analysis. More »

Beowulf: Developing a Thesis Statement

Worksheet to create a thesis for a literary analysis essay on "Beowulf." More »

Beowulf (Part Two) Vocab and Spelling Quiz Key

Vocabulary and spelling quiz key (part two) for "Beowulf". More »

Summary of Beowulf - elements of Epic

This is a of the actions in Beowulf, and it also contains the elements of epic. More »

Beowulf modified test- Special Education/or Low-Level

Modified Beowulf test. Can be used for Special Education or low-level learners. Much easier test than "Beowulf test" (literaturenerd). Covers themes, vocabulary, light/dark, Pagan/Christian. More »

Beowulf Study/Discussion questions

These questions follow the story of Beowulf told in three sections. Students can use these to check for understanding the reading and for good classroom discussion. More »

Celtic / Roman / Anglo Saxon Britain to Beowulf Test - Short Answer

A short answer test over material covered in the Celtic / Roman / Anglo Saxon Britain to Beowulf Presentation in PDF uploaded separately. Look for the answer sheet as well. More »

Celtic / Roman / Anglo Saxon Britain to Beowulf - Short Answer Test: Answer Sheet

Answer sheet for the Short Answer Test version that accompanies the Celtic / Roman / Anglo Saxon Britain to Beowulf Presentation in PDF upload. More »

Celtic / Roman / Anglo Saxon Britain to Beowulf Test - Multiple Choice

Multiple Choice version of the test that accompanies the Celtic / Roman / Anglo Saxon Britain to Beowulf Presentation in PDF. Look for separate answer sheet and answer key by the same title. More »

Celtic / Roman / Anglo Saxon Britain to Beowulf Test - Multiple Choice ANSWER KEY

The ever-important Answer Key to the Celtic / Roman / Anglo Saxon Britain to Beowulf Test - Multiple Choice version. More »

Anglo Riddles/Beowulf

This contains a few Anglo-Saxon riddles for students to solve. They can be used as a pre-reading activity for Beowulf. More »

Wilbur Poem / Beowulf

This is a poem by Richard Wilbur that relates to Beowulf. This can be used as a great outside source. More »

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