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Literary Lesson From The Lord Of The Rings

by Amelia Harper Author

"In this study, you will not only learn more about The Lord of the Rings, but you will also learn more about the literary elements and influences that made it a masterpiece. In addition, you will learn about the thought processes of an author as he created a work of genius. This is more than just a literature curriculum: it is a journey through Middle-earth." A Teacher's Edition with lesson plans and answer key is also available.

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Resource Type: Workbook
ISBN: 9780975493434
Print Status: In Print
Lessons: 180
Pages: 477
Suggested Grades: 9th - 12th
Publisher: Home Scholar Books
Edition: 2nd Edition
Copyright: 2010
Written: 2004
URL: http://www.homescholarbooks.com

Lessons

1 Read Literary Lesson pp.8-11 Student Introduction
2 Read Lord of The Rings pp. 1-16, Do Literary Lessons pp. 13-14
3 Read Lord of The Rings pp. 21-41
4 Do Literary Lessons pp.15-18
5 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 42-64
6 Do Literary Lessons pp. 19-23
7 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 65-85
8 Do Literary Lessons pp. 24-26, Writing Assignment: Similis
9 Vocabulary Worksheet One (Literary Lessons pp. 27-28)
10 Vocabulary Quiz One, Read Lord of the Rings pp. 86-97
11 Do Literary Lessons pp. 29-31, Writing Assignment: Aphorisms
12 Read Lord of the Rings pp.98-108, Do Literary Lessons pp.32-34
13 Read Lord of the Rings pp.109-122, Do Literary Lessons pp. 35-37
14 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 123-134, Do Literary Lesson pp. 38-40
15 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 135-138, Do Literary Lessons pp. 41-43
16 Vocabulary Worksheet Two - (Literary Lessons pp. 44-45)
17 Vocabulary Quiz Two, Read Lord of the Rings pp. 149-162
18 Do Literary Lessons pp. 46-48, Writing Assignment: Hospitality
19 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 163-175, Do Literary Lessons pp. 49-51
20 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 176-196
21 Do Literary Lessons pp. 52-54
22 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 197-215, Do Literary Lessons pp.55-58, Writing Assignment: Character Qualities of Sam Gamgee
23 Vocabulary Worksheet Three (Literary Lessons pp. 59-60)
24 Vocabulary Quiz Three, Study for Test One (Study Guide in LL pp. 61-62)
25 Test on Book One
26 Read Literary Lessons pp. 63-68 (Unit Study 1), Choose a writing assignment on p. 68 and begin working on it.
27 Do Literary Lessons pp. 69, Finish writing assignment from p. 68
28 Quiz on Unit Study One, Read Literary Lessons pp. 70-77 (Unit Study 2)
29 Do Literary Lessons pp. 78-79, Begin project from p. 77
30 Quiz on Unit Study Two, Finish project on p. 77
31 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 219-238
32 Do Literary Lessons pp. 81-84
33 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 239-271
34 Do Literary Lessons 85-92
35 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 272-294
36 Do Literary Lessons pp. 93-96, Writing Assignment: Merry & Pippin Return to the Shire
37 Do Vocabulary Worksheet Four (Literary Lessons pp.97-98)
38 Vocabulary Quiz Four, Read Lord of the Rings pp. 295-320
39 Do Literary Lessons pp. 99-102, Writing Assignment: Forming Friendships to Achieve A Goal
40 Read Lord of the Rings pp.321-332
41 Do Literary Lessons pp. 103-105
42 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 333-352
43 Do Literary Lessons pp. 106-109
44 Do Vocabulary Worksheet Five (Literary Lessons pp. 110-111)
45 Vocabulary Quiz Five, Read Lord of the Rings pp. 353-366
46 Do Literary Lessons pp. 112-114, Choose a writing assignment
47 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 367-379
48 Do Literary Lessons pp. 115-118, Writing Assignment: Greed
49 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 380-394
50 Do Literary Lessons pp. 119-121, Writing Assignment: All Things End
51 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 395-407
52 Do Literary Lessons pp. 122-124, Choose a writing assignment
53 Vocabulary Worksheet 6 (Literary Lessons pp. 125-126)
54 Vocabulary Quiz 6, Study for Test Two (Use study guide on pp. 127-128)
55 Test on Book Two
56 Read Literary Lessons pp. 129-134 (Unit Study Three)
57 Do Literary Lessons pp. 136-137: Complete writing assignment on p. 135
58 Quiz on Unit Study Three, Do Literary Lessons pp. 138-141 (Unit Study Four), Activity: Fantasy Map Project
59 Read Literary Lessons pp. 142-153 (Unit Study Five), Choose a writing assignment from p. 153
60 Do Literary Lessons pp. 154-157, Work on writing assignment from p. 153
61 Quiz on Unit Study Five, Work on writing assignment from p. 153
62 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 413-420, Do Literary Lessons 159-161, Writing Assignment: The Ends Justify The Means?
63 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 421-443
64 Do Literary Lessons pp. 162-166, Writing Assignment: Personification
65 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 444-460, Do Literary Lessons pp. 167-170, Discussion: Point of view
66 Vocabulary Worksheet 7 pp. 171-172
67 Vocabulary Quiz 7, Read Lord of the Rings pp. 461-487
68 Do Literary Lessons pp. 173-176, Discussion: "Understatement", Writing Assignment: What Happened To The Entwives?, Discussion: How communication effects relationships
69 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 488-505
70 Do Literary Lessons pp. 177-180, Discussion: "God Meant It For Good"
71 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 506-525
72 Do Literary Lessons 181-185, Writing Assignment: Write a "ubi sunt" poem, Discussion: Propaganda in Warfare
73 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 526-542
74 Do Literary Lessons pp. 186-189, Writing Assignment: When has fear made things appear worse than they are for you?
75 Vocabulary Worksheet 8 (Literary Lessons pp. 190-191)
76 Vocabulary Quiz 8, Read Lord of the Rings pp. 543-559
77 Do Literary Lessons pp. 192-194, Discussion: Point of views in conflict resolution
78 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 560-575
79 Do Literary Lessons 195-197, Writing Assignment: Courage In Leadership
80 Supplement: Read or view "Macbeth"
81 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 576-587
82 Do Literary Lessons pp. 198-201, Discussion: "Hobbit Chatter"
83 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 588-600
84 Do Literary Lessons pp. 202-205, Discussion: "Today's Media Devices"
85 Vocabulary Worksheet 9 (Literary Lessons pp.206-207)
86 Vocabulary Quiz 9, Study for Unit Test Three (Study Guide pp. 208-209)
87 Test on Book Three
88 Read and Do Literary Lessons pp. 210-216 (Unit Study 6-A), Writing Assignment: Form kennings, epithets, and tonque-twisters to illustrate alliteration
89 Do Literary Lessons pp. 217-225 (Unit Study 6-B) (Read together)
90 Do Literary Lessons pp. 226-233 (Unit Study 7-A)
91 Do Literary Lessons pp. 234-238 (Unit Study 7-B), Choose writing assignment on p. 237 and begin working on it.
92 Quiz on Beowulf, Finish writing assignment from p. 237., Watch "The Fellowship of the Ring"
93 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 603-619
94 Do Literary Lessons pp. 239-242, Discussion: Qualities of Leadership
95 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 620-635
96 Do Literary Lessons pp. 243-247, Activity: Research the "Battle of Somme"
97 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 636-647, Do Literary Lessons pp. 248-250, Writing Assignment: Choices
98 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 648-662
99 Do Literary Lessons pp. 251-254, Discussion: "Men Against Men or Monsters?"
100 Vocabulary Worksheet 10 (Literary Lessons pp. 255-256), Read or watch Shakespeare's "The Tempest"
101 Vocabulary Quiz 10
102 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 663-682
103 Do Literary Lessons pp. 257-260, Discussion: Attitudes Towards War and Fighting
104 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 683-693, Do Literary Lessons pp. 261-263, Discussion: Frodo's and Sam's View of Gollum
105 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 694-702, Do Literary Lessons pp. 264-266
106 Vocabulary Worksheet 11 (Literary Lessons pp. 267-268)
107 Vocabulary Quiz 11, Read Lord of the Rings pp. 703-716
108 Do Literary Lessons pp. 269-272, Writing Assignment: What Gollum Think
109 Do Literary Lessons pp. 273-275, Discussion: "Self-justification", "Different Types of Courage"
110 Read Lord of the Rings pp 728-742
111 Do Literary lessons pp. 276-280
112 Vocabulary Worksheet 12 (Literary Lessons pp.281-282)
113 Vocabulary Quiz 12, Study for Unit Test Four (Use Study Guide on pp. 283-284)
114 Test on Book Four
115 Read Literary Lessons (Unit Study 8 Literary Lessons pp. 285-290)
116 Do Literary Lessons pp. 291-292, Choose and begin working on writing assignment from p.290
117 Quiz on Unit Study 8, Complete writing assignment from p. 290
118 Read and do Literary Lessons pp. 294-303 (1st half of Unit Study 9)
119 Read and do Literary Lessons pp. 304-310 (2nd half of Unit Study 9), Write a poem (p. 310)
120 Quiz on Poetry Unit Study 9
121 Optional Unit Study: Read Literary Lessons pp. 447-450 (Unit Study 14-- MOVIES AND THE CLASSICS) , Begin viewing "The Two Towers"
122 Optional: Finish viewing "The Two Towers. Write comparison paper- see p. 450
123 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 747-772
124 Do Literary Lessons pp. 311-316, Discussion: True Humility
125 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 773-790
126 Do Literary Lessons pp. 317-321
127 Vocabulary Worksheet 13 (Literary Lessons p. 288)
128 Vocabulary Quiz 13, Read Lord of the Rings pp.791-805
129 Do Literary Lessons pp. 324-327, Writing Assignment: Continue one of Tolkien's "Untold Stories" from p. 326
130 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 806-829
131 Do Literary Lessons pp. 328-332
132 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 830-838, Do Literary Lessons pp. 333-335
133 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 839-849
134 Do Literary Lessons pp. 336-339
135 Vocabulary Worksheet 14 (Literary Lessons pp. 340-341
136 Vocabulary Quiz 14, Read Lord of the Rings pp. 850-857
137 Do Literary Lessons pp. 342-344, Project: Research the practice of "sati"
138 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 858-871
139 Do Literary Lessons pp. 345-348, Discussion: Peace From Unknown Sources
140 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 872-882
141 Do Literary Lessons pp. 349-351, Writing Assignment: "Paths of the Dead" as a plot device
142 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 883-893
143 Do Literary Lessons pp. 352-355, Do Vocabulary Worksheet 15 (Literary Lessons pp. 356-357)
144 Vocabulary Quiz 15, Study for Test Five (Use Study guide on pp. 358-360)
145 Test on Book Five
146 Read Literary Lessons pp. 361-367 (Unit Study 10)
147 Do Literary Lessons pp. 368-369
148 Read Literary Lessons pp. 370-381 (Unit Study 11)
149 Do Literary Lessons pp. 382-383, Choose writing assignment from p. 381
150 Quiz on Arthurian Romances--Unit Studies 10-11, Work on Arthurian writing assignment
151 Finish Arthur project
152 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 897-915
153 Do Literary Lessons pp. 385-388, Writing Assignment: Frodo's Temptations
154 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 916-932
155 Do Literary Lessons pp. 389-392 , Writing Assignment: Showing Love By Small Sacrifices
156 Vocabulary Worksheet 16 (Literary Lessons pp. 393-394)
157 Vocabulary Quiz 16, Read Lord of the Rings pp. 933-947
158 Do Literary Lessons pp. 395-399
159 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 948-957
160 Do Literary Lessons pp. 400-403, Project: Research the mental torture techniques of the Nazis during WWII, or Writing Assignment: How did the events in this chapter affect you?
161 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 958-973
162 Do Literary Lessons pp. 404-407, Writing Assignment: Define your position towards war
163 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 974-988
164 Do Literary Lessons pp 408-411, Writing Assignment: Nonviolent Ways To Resolve Conflict
165 Vocabulary Worksheet 17 (Literary Lessons pp. 412-413)
166 Vocabulary Quiz 17, Read Lord of the Rings pp. 989-997
167 Do Literary lessons pp. 414-416,
168 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 998-1020
169 Do Literary Lessons pp. 417-421, Writing Assignment: Frodo, Merry, and War
170 Choose writing assignment from teacher's edition
171 Read Lord of the Rings pp. 1021-1031
172 Do Literary lessons pp. 422-425, Discussion: The Ending
173 Vocabulary Worksheet 18 (Literary Lessons pp. 426-427)
174 Vocabulary Quiz 18, Study for Test 6 (Use Study Guide on pp. 428-429),Test on Book Six
175 Read and Complete Literary Lessons pp. 430-435 (Unit Study 12)
176 Read and Complete Literary Lessons pp. 436-439 (Unit Study 12)
177 Quiz on Unit Study 12, Read and complete Literary Lessons pp. 440-445 (Unit Study 13)
178 Quiz on Unit Study 13, writing assignment from p. 444
179 Optional Unit Study- Read Literary Lessons pp. 451-457
180 Optional Writing Assignment from Literary Lessons pp. 457, View "The Return Of The King"

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