Brit Lit Vol. 1 - Anglo-Saxon: Beowulf

Brit Lit Volume 1: Anglo-Saxon: Beowulf is part of the Logos Press British Literature series for Classical schools and homeschools. The series is comprised of ten volumes in total (nine readers plus the poetry workbook assignment book); it is designed to be completed over the course of one school year. Each unique student guide includes both the primary sources and the reference tools teachers and students need during a British literature class. Volume 1 includes the full text of Beowulf, and is paired with readings of The Hobbit (not included, sold separately.

Brit Lit volumes include:

• A day-by-day reading schedule
• Comprehension questions for every day's readings (with detailed answers in the back of the book)
• Introductory essays, written in a breezy tone, that highlight themes and offer a Christian perspective
• Marginalia notes that offer explanations, context, and important notes

The daily schedule also assigns memorization work, integrative exercises, and supplementary poems that are found in the Brit Lit Poetry Workbook, which includes the assignments for all nine volumes in the series (not-included and sold-separately).The poetry workbook assignments for Volume 1 features Caedmons Hymn, The Battle of Maldon, The Wanderer, and how to write Anglo-Saxon poetry.

218 pages, softcover. Non-consumable text; students write answers outside of the book.