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- 3rd - 5th
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Students consider the influence of Greek mythology in today's world. They describe basic Greek mythology plots, discuss common themes, cite examples of contemporary use of terms from Greek mythology and analyze modern works inspired by the classics. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore the tales of Greek mythology and discuss what it means to be a hero. They associate acts of epic heroism with philanthropy noting that these characters acted in a larger than life manner to secure the common good. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students analyze Greek mythology, and classify myths into three basic types: stories about heroes, how it came to be and consequences of unwise behavior. They discuss the meanings of these myths to ancient Greeks and the meanings they convey today. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students use the internet to gather information on Greek Mythology. They create a timeline showing the history of mythology and explain who the Titans and Olympians were. They research one god in detail. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students use the internet to gather information about Greek Mythology. They discover the role of the snake and shamrock and the history of St. Patrick's Day. They compare and contrast their culture to another. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students research etymology to determine how Greek mythology has affected the meaning of words. They create a presentation demonstrating how allusions to Greek mythology, especially in art, music, and advertising have shaped our society. Students compare and contrast allusions to Greek mythology in classical and contemporary literature. Full Review »
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- 5th - 7th
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Students create a graphic organizer from internet research on eight different characters from Greek mythology. They use this information to write a clerihew poem, make a flip book of characters, recite a short myth and create a PowerPoint presentation. Full Review »
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- 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 »
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- 5th - 7th
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Students listen to several Greek Myths, and study them to recognize the major Greek Gods and Goddesses. They apply their knowledge of Greek Mythology and write their own myth. 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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