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Hermes and Loki and Tricksters Part 2: Crash Course World Mythology #21 Instructional VideoHermes and Loki and Tricksters Part 2: Crash Course World Mythology #21 Instructional Video
Publisher
Crash Course
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Grade
7th - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Media Length
12:00
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Duration
15 mins
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Direct Instruction
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Year
2017
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Hermes and Loki and Tricksters Part 2: Crash Course World Mythology #21

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Cunning characters are so much fun, and that's no trick! The 21stt video in the 41-part Crash Course World Mythology series discusses how tricksters are culture heroes. Pupils learn about the trickster gods Hermes, from Greece, and Loki, from Norway. 

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Concepts

myths, mythology, mythological characters, trickster tales

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Have small groups research and discuss how Hermes' actions influenced Greek mythology and culture 

Classroom Considerations

  • Contains some mature content
  • Fast-paced narration makes it difficult to follow at times
  • This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

  • Helpful animations and graphics reinforce material 
  • Quirky and funny tone keeps the content interesting

Cons

  • None

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