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- 6th - 8th
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Students discuss what characteritics belong to a hero. They examine different mythological stories and identify the theme of each. They compare and contrast the origin of Superman to the mythological stories and report their findings to the class. Full Review »
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- 5th - 12th
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Students examine Greek and Roman mythology concerning the oceans and humankind's relationship with them, and create presentations to share with classmates. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students, after researching and analyzing ancient Greek and Roman mythological monsters, create a monster of their own similar to one they've researched or studied in their class syllabus. In addition, they present their creations to the class. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th - 10th
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Students examine stories from different cultures and investigate common themes that arise in all creation stories. Expanding upon this lesson, students begin a portfolio on myths that they will add to throughout this unit. Greek and Roman mythology, as well as Native American stories, are studied. Full Review »
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- 9th
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Students work in pairs and research a mythological figure, focusing on how the myth leads to an understanding of the "human condition." They compile information, summarize the myth, and develop a plan for written and oral reports. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students explore the role of Greek mythology in ancient Greek life. They discuss the origins of the Greek gods and goddesses, conduct Internet research, and present a project in the form of a dialogue between a Greek god and a human parent, puppet show, or a written list of behavior rules for mortals and gods. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students engage in a lesson about ancient Greek mythology. They compare and contrast some different sample stories. The information for the comparison is found by conducting research using a search engine on the internet. Students also define the word "polytheistic". Full Review »
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- 6th - 11th
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Students relate the beginning of Greek Mythology by drawing what happened. They demonstrate how the world was created according to the Greeks and complete an introduction to Greek Mythology information by answering questions. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students investigate the concept of Greek Mythology and conduct research using a variety of resources. They read literature pieces and then write responses to the readings. Students also view a video in order to create the context for the lesson. Full Review »
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- 4th - 12th
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Students research Greek myths and identify characters from ancient Greece. After discussing the names, descriptions, scenes an objects in Greek mythology, they draw pictures on tiles and write descriptions. Students join the tiles together to create a mythology cube. Full Review »

