Meadowhead presentation for Heroes

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F lna At Pendr gon
ul me: rhur a
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King At is t figur a t heatoft At ia l
rhur he e t he r he rhur n egends.
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In eal L t chr es he is pr ed a amil ayl der how erin l t r nce he
ry ain onicl esent s it r ea , ev aer oma
is pr ed a aking a emper .
esent s nd or
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a he egendayBr ish l deroft l t 5th cent ya eal 6th cent y.
He w s t l r it ea he ae ur nd ry ur
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Itha nev been pr en corecta t w herornotKing At is afict lornon-
s er ov r s o het rhur iona
fict lchaa er
iona r ct .
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His st ies w e composed byF kl e l cy, such bega fr G eyofM
or er ol or ega n om eoffr onmout a
h;
W sh st yt l . He aso a t KingAt w h t myst lw sh ot w l
el or eler l ssociaed rhur it he ica el her ord,
“A n”.
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5. Stories...
Some oft mostfa st ies in w King At
he mous or hich rhur
is a t w h ae...
ssociaed it r
T Sw d oft St
he or he one
Knight oft R T bl
s he ound a e
T QuestforT Hol Ga
he he y r il
Ca ot
mel
E l
xcaibur

6. T h e S wo r d o f T h e
T Sw t ofT n one begins w h young At . A t t At 's
he Sor ohe Ste .
d it rhur t he ime rhur
faher Ut ha j died. T is w M l t tust cour w r
t , her d ust his hen erin, he r y t izad
t itupon himsel t send At a a W stdoing so, he encha ed
ook fo rhur w y. hil nt
asw d t be cont ined in ast upon itr d “W pulet outt
or o a one, ea hoso l h his
sw d oft st is t r w bor kingofalE a
or his one he ight ise n l ngl nd.”
M nymen in t l nd alw nt r t t one obv yt t
a he a l a ing ight o hr iousl ook heir
t ns in tying t be t one successfulyw hdr wt sw d, how er
ur r o he l it a he or ev
none succeeded.
One da At himsel sa t st enca aing t sw d a in
y, rhur f w he one psul t he or nd
t inst nce decided t the w nt himsel t be t one t pul itout
he a ha a ed f o he o l .
F l ing t At beca t King.
olow his rhur me he

7. K n ig h t s o f T h e R o u n d
Ta b l e .
Once becoming King, At gaher ma knight w
rhur t ed ny s ho
aso hel him t defea t Sa Inv der Soon on
l ped o t he xon a s.
At buil his ow ca l in w e him a alhis knight
rhur t n ste, her nd l s
gaher
t ed.
T meta 'T R T bl a her is w e t al
hey t he ound a e' nd e her hey l
car outa s ofchiv ly. T inv v such a r
ried ct ar his ol ed s escuing
da s in distess a w la fight a inststa
msel r s el s ing ga r nge
bea s.
st
Some oft knight incl SirL ncel , SirPer a a
he s uded a ot civ l nd
SirBediv e.
er

8. T h e Qu e s t f o r T h e
Ho l y Gr a il .
A w la car outmissions a t r t bl At a
s el s rying t he ound a e, rhur nd
his men aso l
l ooked forl tea e. T setaquestfor
ost r sur hey
somet w w s bel ed t cur alilnesses, t a w
hing hich a iev o e l l his s e
knowitis 'T QuestforT Hol Ga '. W ca aso a t
he he y r il e n l ssociae
t Hol Ga w h T L stSupper in w J dr nk w
he y r il it he a , hich esus a ine
om it .
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGAYk5VWkTw

9. C a me l o t .
Ca otis t ca l a cour a t w h King At .
mel he ste nd t ssociaed it rhur
T ough st ies itis l t somew e in Br a how erit
hr or ocaed her it in ev
ha nev a ual been est bl
s er ct ly a ished, ma peopl bel e itis
ny e iev
eit in Cor alorWl
her nw l aes.

10. E x c a l ib u r .
E l is t l
xcaibur he egendaysw d ofKing
r or
At . Itis somet sa t ha e
rhur imes id o v
ma lpow s.
gica er
T sw d w s impl nt int t
his or a a ed o he
fa st byt gr tw r M l
mous one he ea izad erin
w ha t mostinfl
ho d he uence upon King
At . M l t efor w s t one t
rhur erin her e a he o
encha t st T na E l
nt he one. he me xcaibur
der es fr it w sh na
iv om s el me
'C al fwl mea t bate
ed ch' ning o tl
had.
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12. Mini-Quiz!
1)W is M l a w tdid herdo?
ho erin nd ha
2)Howdid At become King?
rhur
3 ho beta Ahur
)W r yed t ?
4 her did King At setup t r t bl w h his
)W e rhur he ound a e it
knight
s?
5)W tw e At a his knight on t questfor
ha er rhur nd s he ?
6)W tw s At 's fahercal
ha a rhur t led?
7)W did King At defea?
ho rhur t
8 ha w s t Hol Ga sett do?
)W t a he y r il o
9)W tw s At 's sw d cal
ha a rhur or led?
10 ha is At 's ful na
)W t rhur l me?

13. Answers...
1)T gr tw r w sentAt a a a impl nt t
he ea izad ho rhur w y nd a ed he
sw d.
or
2)Byw hdr w t sw d fr t st
it a ing he or om he one.
3 uinev e.
)G er
4 mel .
)Ca ot
5)T Hol Ga
he y r il
6)Ut Pendr gon.
her a
7)T Sa Inv der
he xon a s.
8 w s sa t r iev you ofalilnesses.
)It a id o el e l l
9)E l .
xcaibur
10 rhurPengr don.
)At a

14. What Makes a Hero?

15. Modern day Heroes...