Instructional Video24:38
Curated Video

Creating convincing characters using ‘The Canterbury Tales’ as stimulus

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can write a description of a character who is convincing and intriguing, inspired by Geoffrey Chaucer's character descriptions in 'The Canterbury Tales'. Key learning points: - Chaucer creates 30 convincing characters in...
Instructional Video12:22
Curated Video

Unboxing the Archive: Chaucer's London

Higher Ed
National Archives: This video presents primary sources overseen by Jeffrey Chaucer, author of The Cantebury Tales, during his time working at the customs house, looking at goods coming our of the port of London. Dr Euan Roger introduces...
Audio
BBC

Bbc Radio 4: In Our Time: Geoffrey Chaucer

9th - 10th
Audio of the BBC Radio 4 program "In Our Time." This forty-three minute episode is about the Medieval British author Geoffrey Chaucer. Experts discuss his work and what we know about his life. Listening requires RealPlayer.