introduction to unit 1: the anglo saxon period and the middle ages
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Introduction to Unit 1: The Anglo Saxon Period and the Middle Ages
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What do you notice about the visual representation of Duke Williams crossing?
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What do you wonder about this tapestry? Think of two questions
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About the Bayeux Tapestry
• It shows the Norman conquest of England.
• Origin unknown• One theory is that it
was commissioned by Bishop of Bayeux, half brother of William the Conqueror, leader of the Norman invasion in 1066.
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Background Information
• The years 449-1485 were ten centuries defined by war.
• The Anglo Saxons invade Britain in the 5th Century and ends in civil wars of the 15th Century.
• DO YOU KNOW HOW TO READ centuries?What years are included in the 5th Century?What years are included in the 15th Century?What century are we in right now?
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Evolution of English
• English and England have the same root word: Engle.
• Engle meaning the “Angles” referring to one of the three Germanic Tribes: Angles, Saxons, and Jutes.
• These Germanic Tribes migrated to England in 449.
• English means language of the Angles.
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Warm Up
• What do you know about the Middle Ages?List three things….in sentence format
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Timeline p6-7
• What is the connection between British events of 449 and British literature from 892 to 991.
• Write a 1-3 sentence response.
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GO GRAB A BOOK BY THE WINDOW, British Literature
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Timeline Cont.
• Which warriors invaded from 449 to 1066?
MAKE AN INFERENCE…..
• What can you infer about British literature after 1066?
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Timeline Cont.
• What can you infer about British literature after 1066?
William the Conqueror was a Norman. You may infer that British literature had a Norman influence after 1066.
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Activity• Make a tri-fold“Welcome to Medieval Times” in
Britain Brochure. Utilize pages 8-9. • Include information about:1) Medieval Wealth2) Peasants Life3) Wergild4) Doomsday Book5) Black Death6) Who owns the land?7) Geography of the Land (Being There)
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Warm Up
• Grab a book from the back corner….go to page 8-9.
• What would be the best part of living in Medieval Times?
• What would be the worst part of living in Medieval Times?
2-4 complete sentences.