EPIC POETRY: BEOWULF

 This post is devoted to providing teaching resources and lesson plans to teach the famous epic poem Beowulf. This poem is an Old English poem consisting of 3182 alliterative lines. It is the oldest  and it is considered to be the most important surviving long poem in Old English.
The following video can serve as an introduction to the poem, presenting a synopsis of the epic. Downdoable, it runs 3:47 and it is captioned:

Downloadable, it runs 3:47 and is captioned.

This music video can serve as an introduction to the unit, presenting a synopsis of the epic. Downloadable, it runs 3:47 and is captioned. - See more at: http://www.webenglishteacher.com/beowulf.html#sthash.b4da8t97.dpu

This music video can serve as an introduction to the unit, presenting a synopsis of the epic. Downloadable, it runs 3:47 and is captioned. - See more at: http://www.webenglishteacher.com/beowulf.html#sthash.b4da8t97.dpuf

This music video can serve as an introduction to the unit, presenting a synopsis of the epic. Downloadable, it runs 3:47 and is captioned. - See more at: http://www.webenglishteacher.com/beowulf.html#sthash.b4da8t97.dpuf

After that, students can watch the following slideshare presentation about the poem:

Beowulf Anglo Saxon and Beowulf Background from Tammy Gillmore
  
For further information you can visit the following link:  Beowulf lesson plans and teaching resources