A Knight’s Tale - A Teaching Unit for the 11th to 13th grade

Lesson Plan from the year 2004 in the subject English - Pedagogy, Didactics, Literature Studies, grade: 1,0, Bielefeld University, course: Literature and Media, 5 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: In this teaching unit for the ‘Gymniasiale Oberstufe’ the Brian Helgeland movie ‘A Knight’s Tale’ is examined. The 13 lessons consist of a preparatory phase, then of watching the movie, and finally of a postprocessing phase including a short comparison to the Canterbury Tales. Most of the activities are based on the book ‘Literature in the English Classroom’ by Collie & Slater.