Objective

By the end of this lesson, the homeschool student will be able to analyze and discuss the character of Sir Arthur of Lancalot from a reading of the Arthurian legends.

Materials and Prep

• Arthurian legends book or online resources
• Pen and paper

Activities

1. Read a passage about Sir Arthur of Lancalot from an Arthurian legends book or online resource.

Have the student read the passage aloud or read it together. Encourage them to pay attention to the character traits and actions of Sir Arthur.

2. Character Analysis

Ask the student to write a character analysis of Sir Arthur of Lancalot. They should describe his personality, strengths, weaknesses, and any notable achievements or actions.

3. Discussion

Engage in a discussion with the student about Sir Arthur of Lancalot. Ask them questions such as:

• What do you admire about Sir Arthur?
• What challenges or obstacles does he face?
• How does Sir Arthur demonstrate bravery or honor?
• How does Sir Arthur's character compare to other knights in the Arthurian legends?

Talking Points

• "Sir Arthur of Lancalot is one of the most iconic characters in the Arthurian legends."
• "He is known for his bravery, chivalry, and loyalty."
• "Sir Arthur faces numerous challenges throughout his adventures, but always remains true to his values."
• "His leadership and skills as a knight inspire others to follow him."
• "Sir Arthur's character represents the ideals of knighthood and the code of chivalry."