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\nThe Boy Who Flew Too High\n

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\nYoung readers won't fly too close to the sun after reading an engaging retelling of the story of Icarus, Daedalus, and their ill-fated wings. Class members use a written transcript to follow along to an audio reading of \"The Boy Who Flew...\n
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\nPutting a Spin on Current Events\n

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\nMiddle schoolers discover propaganda.  For this Greek mythology lesson, students discuss meanings of ancient art work with their class.  Middle schoolers investigate the dishonesty behind propaganda.  \n
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\nThe Season of Spring\n

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\nStudents perform a story from Greek mythology of how spring came to be. In this performing arts lesson, students study the play of Persephone and use instruments and dance to put on a performance. \n
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\nHercules\n

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\nExplore Greek mythology with your class. While this resource focuses on Hercules and Hera, it could be adjusted for use with any myth. It's an interesting way to review the information, and it could be used as a template for class projects.\n
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\nKing Midas\n

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\nDiscuss Greek myths with your scholars. While just a list of questions relating to the story of King Midas and Apollo, this could be a useful presentation to complement a unit on Ancient Greece. A teacher could augment this resource to...\n
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\nStar Stories\n

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\nAn unusually inventive and entertaining presentation awaits you and your class. The first few slides introduce the animals that certain constellations represent. There are also creative stories by other students of fictitious animals...\n
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\nPrometheus Bound: Rebel with a Cause\n

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\nIf you are teaching Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound, you can't afford to miss this source. An extensive list of ideas outlines numerous discussion topics, writing prompts, comprehension questions, oral presentations, and projects. Have class...\n
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\nThe Myth of Prometheus\n

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\nHave the foresight to include a short video on the story of Prometheus in a study of Greek mythology. Viewers discover why Prometheus is an inspiration for novelists, poets, dramatists, as well as the Olympic flame.\n
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\nThe Myth of Icarus and Daedalus\n

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\nGreek myths take center stage in a short video that not only revisits the of tragic fates of Daedalus and his son Icarus, but also explains the roles King Minos, his wife Pasiphae, and the Minotaur played in a cautionary tale of human...\n
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\nThe Minotaur\n

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\nThe conquest of the Minotaur, the betrayal of Ariadne, and the tragic misunderstanding of King Aegeus and Prince Theseus are all part of an audio retelling of the Greek myth featuring the half-man, half-bull creature. Pupils follow the...\n
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\nPygmalion\n

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\nListen to an audio retelling about a man who carved a statue to escape Aphrodite's demands—and ended up falling in love with his creation. A version of the Greek myth \"Pygmalion\" provides the story's text so readers can follow along with...\n
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\nMythology Matching Worksheet\n

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\nFor this literacy worksheet, learners match the characters of Greek mythology with the definitions found in the column on the right.\n
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\nJason and Medea Part Three: Princess Medea\n

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\nMeet Medea, daughter of Aeetes in the third audio reading of this Greek myth. The listener meets the Argonauts from Medea’s perspective, and discovers her infatuation with Jason who has come to retrieve the Golden Fleece from her father....\n
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\nLeaving the Play: All’s Well That Ends Well\n

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\nHow does Shakespeare develop the theme of control in A Midsummer Night's Dream? Using the resource, scholars analyze the theme of parental control in the play and the Greek myth \"Pyramus and Thisbe.\" Next, they talk to partners to...\n
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\nMid-Unit Assessment: Author’s Craft: Analyzing Shakespeare’s Craft: Part 2\n

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\nAnnoyed or bewitched—how does an author's word choice affect a text? Scholars begin the instructional activity by analyzing word choice in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Next, learners take a closer look at the narrative...\n
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\nThe World of Myth and Legend\n

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\nAfter studying various myths, quiz your learners! British epics such as Beowulf are included, as well as Greek myths such as Icarus and Achilles. Fifteen multiple-choice and fill-in-the-blank questions challenge your class.\n
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\nMajor Greek Gods and Goddesses\n

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\nFrom Poseidon (Neptune) to Aries (Mars) and Apollo, learners are given a great overview of the major Greek gods and goddesses with this resource, which includes a graphic organizer and reading excerpts on each of the gods. \n
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\nMythology by Edith Hamilton: Silent Discussion\n

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\nGet everyone up and participating! High schoolers reading Mythology, by Edith Hamilton, complete a graphic organizer independently, and then record one of their thoughts on the white board for a silent discussion. Decide how you're going...\n
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\nMagnificent Mythology\n

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\nSixth graders research Greek mythology and explore mythological references. In this Greek mythology lesson, 6th graders view a PowerPoint about Greek mythology and read myths and their characteristics. Students discuss the relevancy of...\n
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\nThe Odyssey Lesson 1\n

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\nStudents explore Greek mythology. In this ancient culture and introduction to The Odyssey literacy lesson, students complete a worksheet accessing their prior knowledge about Greek mythology. Students listen to a passage about the Trojan...\n
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\nContemporizing Myths\n

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\nStudents examine ancient Greek myths and illustrate origin myths scenes in a contemporary setting. For this Greek myth lesson, students analyze Rembrandt’s painting The Abduction of Europa and discuss how the artist took an...\n
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\nMountain of Myths\n

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\nStudents listen to mythical stories about Greek Mythology. In this myths lesson plan, students actively listen to myths, examine why it would be a myth and analyze the characters in the stories.\n
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\nPrometheus, the Firebringer\n

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\nStudents explore the world of Greek mythology by studying briefly each of the Gods.\nThey explore the visual world of Greek mythology in ancient art and architecture and create original play-lets based on authentic myths through creative...\n
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\nGreek Mythology\n

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\nIn this literature worksheet, students find the terms of Greek Mythology and the answers are found by clicking the button at the bottom of the page.\n
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