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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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- 3rd
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Students examine ancient world civilizations and the mythologies they created to explain natural phenomena, as well as the writers and poets who wrote about the mythologies. Full Review »
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- 9th
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Students, through their study of mythology and Greek and Roman culture, create and perform skits based on eight love stories from Greek and Roman mythology 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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- 7th
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Students examine creation myths of China, discuss how myths reflect Chinese culture, differentiate between Chinese and Greek creation myths, and explore place of myths in Chinese culture as compared to their place in other cultures. Students then write original myth or dramatize myth using creative format of their choosing. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students study myths, mythological figures, and the ancient classics. They develop a sensitivity to the beliefs, values, attitudes, and views of man's development at that time. They illustrate the powers of each god discussed and decorate the bulletin boards with their art work. Full Review »
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- 6th - 9th
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Students examine the gods and goddesses of Greek and Roman mythology. In groups, they use this information to participate in skits as they role-play the gods and godesses. To end the lesson, they draw their own caricature of their favorite god or goddess. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students identify the twelve Olympian gods and six heroes of Greek mythology. They research mythological references in today's popular culture. Students discuss the purposes of mythology and how the mythology of ancient cultures still influences us today. They develop an advertisement for a product and use mythological references as a selling tool. Full Review »

