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Mythology Mastery: Creative Interpretation and Analysis of Ancient Greek Mythology

By Abby Benedetto Metropolitan Arts and Tech High School

INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES

Mythology Mastery: Project Launch

Background context: We spent 2 weeks exploring Ancient Greek culture, language, and geography as well as investigating the traces of these things that...

 

Mythology Packets: Reading Comprehension, Analysis, and Modern Connections

Students spent the first 2 days of their groupwork reading the myths in their respective packet, discussing them with their fellow group members, and ...

 

Mythology Mastery Project Menu: Selection and Project Planning

When a group had successfully completed the first benchmark, demonstrating their understanding of the packet of myths, they moved onto selecting a cre...

 

Mythology Mastery: Modern Evil Connections

This project was loosely coupled with work happening in History classes around global issues and global leaders. Students were asked to identify th...

 

Mythology Mastery: Presentation Preparation

Simply getting the project completed and polished was not enough. The actual culminating assessment of this project was the presentation of the proje...

 

Mythology Mastery: Final Presentations

Groups presented to their peers while the audience used the Presentation Rubric to assess key components of the presentations (see handouts below). E...

 

Pre-Project Launch

In the 3 weeks prior to beginning the actual Mythology Mastery project, we attempted to build a foundational awareness and understanding of Ancient (a...

 

Aphrodite Movie Poster
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CD Liner Notes: "Just Say You're Not Into It" for Europa and Cadmus
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D'Aulaires Book of Greek Myths
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Hermes: Birth Theft and Greatness
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Jealousy of Hera Movie Poster
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Medusa Movie Poster
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Mythology Mastery
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