This page features classroom exercises and informal assignments used by teachers in Tolkien-related courses. These assignments have been formatted according to Waymeet’s standards and have been peer-reviewed by the members of our Editorial Board before being published here.

Discussion Prompts (Judy Ford and Robin Reid)
Leaf by Niggle-purpose freewrite (Leslie Donovan)
On Fairy-stories-vocabulary and sources exercise (Leslie Donovan)
Reflection Journal (Judy Ford and Robin Reid)
Smith of Wootton Major-comparison group exercise (Leslie Donovan)

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