A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver
This has been updated for Winter/Spring 2013!
Eleanor's family tree @ http://romancereaderatheart.com/history/aquitaine/gen.html
Read through this before you read the novel! Vocabulary words/names/places/etc. Information that you must know for this novel:
Eleanor of Aquitaine music video- http://www.youtube.com/user/historyteachers#p/u/10/ysU_ezDYt8A
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The following is a reading schedule for our third novel. Remember, the given due dates are the very last day you should wait before having that section and it's plot charts read, reviewed and completed.
Inside Heaven
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Part I:
Abbot Suger's Tale
Back in Heaven
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Part II
Matilda Empress's Tale
Back in Heaven
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Part III
William the Marshal's Tale Finish by 03/08/13
Back in Heaven
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Part IV
Eleanor of Aquitain's Own Tale
Back in Heaven
Not for the 2013 class!Three Character Dolls. Due:________ 60 points possible
Not for the 2013 class! Alternate Projects (with teacher permission only...)
Plot charts/notes by chapter/section ( I will not be collecting the notes for this novel BUT Istrongly recommend you do them as they will help you keep all of the names, events and places straight in your head for the test!
- Final Test on the Novel: Friday, (03/ /13) .100 pts total possible.
Novels Due- , For 2012 class (AM and PM)- All novels due back to Mr. Sykes in very good condition for a 15 pt score in Lang. Arts. on the day we take the final test. Late books will earn 0 points.
The Lion in Winter permission to view slip. These are due-Thurs., 03/13/13. All/any students who have not handed this in to Mr. Sykes by this date will not see this movie with the class. No exceptions. Students will be expected to take notes/answer questions (below) so come prepared with a pencil/pen and a copy of the questions.
Lion in Winter Questions Thurs., 03/13/13- (Questions and the carefully thought out and constructed Answers Due, completed .(typed neatly) and in class from all students, the next school day after we finish viewing the film .) Note answers not typed neatly in 12 font will not be accepted. (20 points) Any/all students who do not view the movie will be required/expected to do outside research to answer the questions.
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