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Mythology Newspaper....The Trojan Times Lesson PlanMythology Newspaper....The Trojan Times Lesson Plan
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Mythology Newspaper....The Trojan Times

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Learners are assigned to a writing group: news stories, obituaries and births, classifieds, comics, gossip, sports and editorials. The newspaper covers mythological figures in history. This is a very clever, meaningful lesson in mythology!

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mythology, myths, journalism

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journalism, mythology, english language arts
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Grade
7th - 8th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
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Project-Based Learning

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