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1 Two great authors, C.S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien, are chatting about going to “the bod”. Let’s go with them… Before you can go, you must earn your ticket: Name one book from each author and then away we go!!! Let’s go to “the BOD”

2 Yes! Here are some other books by Lewis and Tolkien: “The Narnia Chronicles” (Lewis) and (Tolkien’s) “The Lord of the Rings”. All aboard your web field trip begins now…. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bodleian_Library Go to the link:

3 Where and what is Bodleian Library? Entrance to the Library, with the coats- of-arms of several Oxford colleges

4 History of the Bodleian Library http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/bodley/about/history

5 What are the architectural features? http://www.sacred-destinations.com/england/oxford- bodleian-library These actors don’t look Gothic

6 Hey, what the heck…what are those people doing in the Library? http://www.britainbyheart.com/tag/bodleian-library/

7 What rare books are protected in the library? http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/bodley/library/special/rare books

8 Who can use the Bodleian and how? http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/card/use/

9 What rules do you need to follow then using the Bodleian? http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/educationnews/93 27429/Bodleian-Library-considers-lending-books-after-410- years.html I hereby undertake not to remove from the Library, nor to mark, deface, or injure in any way, any volume, document or other object belonging to it or in its custody; not to bring into the Library, or kindle therein, any fire or flame, and not to smoke in the Library; and I promise to obey all rules of the Library. Latin oath:- Do fidem me nullum librum vel instrumentum aliamve quam rem ad bibliothecam pertinentem, vel ibi custodiae causa depositam, aut e bibliotheca sublaturum esse, aut foedaturum deformaturum aliove quo modo laesurum; item neque ignem nec flammam in bibliothecam inlaturum vel in ea accensurum, neque fumo nicotiano aliove quovis ibi usurum; item promitto me omnes leges ad bibliothecam Bodleianam attinentes semper observaturum esse.

10 What is Shakespeare’s first folio? http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/2012/aug/02/bodlei an-shakespeare-first-folio-online How did Frankenstein get in to the Library? http://shelleysghost.bodleian.ox.ac.uk /frankenstein-in-oxford

11 Has the Bodleian Library had many construction projects or additions? http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/features/9158458.Ne w_era_awaits_Bodleian/

12 Hey, you need to earn your ticket back to class. Here’s how. Create a “t graph” showing how the ancient Bodleian and the modern Bodleian are the same. Create a “t graph” showing how they are different. Good luck web travelers!


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