Instructional Video26:38
Curated Video

Exploring William Carlos Williams’s poem ‘Landscape with the fall of Icarus’

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can write an ekphrastic poem inspired by Bruegel's 'Landscape with the Fall of Icarus' and William Carlos Williams's poem of the same name. Key learning points: - William Carlos Williams's 'Landscape with the Fall of...
Instructional Video28:04
Curated Video

Dr. Lanyon in 'Jekyll and Hyde': a curious character

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can make links between the characterisation of Lanyon and Stevenson’s key themes of hypocrisy and concealment. Key learning points: - Lanyon may seem like a foil to Jekyll, but ultimately he also succumbs to his...
Instructional Video27:49
Curated Video

Bruegel's Landscape with the Fall of Icarus: how the myth inspired the painting

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can explain how Pieter Bruegel’s painting 'Landscape with the Fall of Icarus' was inspired by a Greek myth. Key learning points: - Greek myths are stories originally told by the ancient Greeks as a way of explaining the...
Instructional Video10:19
Curated Video

The Fates: Greek Mythology's Most Powerful Deities

6th - Higher Ed
In this episode, we examine the Fates - three shadowy figures who seem to have a near omnipresent influence in the goings-on throughout the Greek mythical universe - and who show up in stories and religions from cultures whose time and...
Instructional Video5:59
Howdytoons

Cyclops

Pre-K - 3rd
A tale from the Odyssey! Will Ulysses and his crew be able to defeat Polyphemus the Cyclops?
Instructional Video40:47
Mythology & Fiction Explained

Dante's Inferno - A Summary of the Divine Comedy Pt. 1

12th - Higher Ed
Mythology & Fiction Explained explores the Dante's Inferno, part one of the Dinve Comedy