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Part Three: The Great Heroes Before the Trojan War
Hercules 12 Labors in a Nutshell: Optional, but In...
Hercules 12 Labors in a Nutshell: Optional, but Interesting, Reading!
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◄ Video: Compilatiion Theseus
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Course Objectives
General Discussion Forum
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Forum Discussion 1: What do you already know about mythology? What do you want to know more about?
What Is a Myth?
What is a Myth? Questions
Project: Which Deity Are You?
Pre-Reading Vocabulary - Introduction
Vocabulary - Introduction answer key
Introduction: Read "Introduction to Classical Mythology" (pp. 3-18) and answer the study guide questions.
Introduction answer key
Forum Discussion 2: Introduction to Classical Mythology
Introduction Jeopardy Review
Quiz: Vocabulary - Introduction
Quiz: Introduction to Classical Mythology
War of the Titans in a Nutshell: Optional. but Interesting, Reading!
Pre-Reading Vocabulary - Chapters 1 & 2
Vocabulary Chapters 1 & 2 Answer Key
Chapters 1 & 2: Read "The Gods" (pp. 21-52) and "The Two Great Gods of Earth" (pp. 53-76) and answer the study guide questions.
Chapters 1 & 2 answer key
Olympian God/Goddess Chart
Olympian Gods
Olympian Goddesses
Demeter and Persephone Sequence of Events
Reading Response
Optional: Pry into the online profiles, walls, inboxes, and diaries of the gods!
Study Stack: Major Gods and Goddesses Flashcards
Quiz: Vocabulary - Chapters 1 & 2
Quiz: Chapters 1 & 2
Pre-reading Vocabulary - Chapters 3 & 4
Vocabulary Chapters 3 & 4 Answer Key
Chapters 3 & 4: Read "How the World and Mankind were Created" (pp. 77-94) and "The Earliest Heroes" (pp. 95-118) and answer the study guide questions.
Chapters 3 & 4 Answer Key
Quiz: Vocabulary - Chapters 3 & 4
Quiz: Chapters 3 & 4
Project Mythological Family Tree
Family Tree
Pandora
Narcissus and Echo
Cupid and Psyche in a Nutshell: Optional, but Interesting, Reading!
Watch this: Cupid and Psyche
Pre-reading Vocabulary - Chapters 5 & 6
Vocabulary Chapters 5 & 6 Answer Key
Cupid and Psyche 25-word Abstract
Chapters 5 & 6: Read "Cupid and Psyche" (pp. 121-134) and "Eight Brief Tales of Lovers" (pp. 135-158) and answer the study guide questions.
Chapter 5 & 6 Answer Key
Cupid and Psyche Forum Discussion
Orpheus and Eurydice in a Nutshell: Optional, but Interesting, Reading!
Watch this: Pyramus and Thisbe
Watch this: Orpheus and Eurydice
Watch this: Pygmalion and Galatea
Quiz: Vocabulary - Chapters 5 & 6
Quiz: Chapters 5 & 6
Pre-reading Vocabulary - Chapters 7 & 8
Vocabulary Chapters 7 & 8 answer key
Chapters 7 & 8: Read "The Quest of the Golden Fleece" (pp. 159-179) and "Four Great Adventures" (pp. 180-194) and answer the study guide questions.
Reading Response
Quiz: Vocabulary - Chapters 7 & 8
Quiz: Chapters 7 & 8
The Hero's Journey Preparation
Student Interactive Hero's Journey
Hero's Journey Rubric
Perseus and Medusa in a Nutshell: Optional, but Interesting, Reading!
Pre-reading Vocabulary - Chapters 9, 10, 11, & 12
Vocabulary Chapters 9, 10, 11, & 12 Answer Key
Chapters 9, 10, 11, & 12: Read "Perseus," "Theseus," "Hercules," and "Atalanta" (pp. 197-251) and answer the study guide questions.
Chapters 9, 10, 11, & 12 Answer Key
Video: Perseus and the Gorgon
Video: Compilatiion Theseus
Video: The Mighty Hercules (5 min.)
Video: Disney's Hercules (9 min.)
Movie: Hercules. Steve Reeves stars as "Hercules," the hero from ancient Greece who begins his 12 labors, saves a princess, and joins Jason and the Argonauts.
Some questions about Hercules
Video: Atalanta (5 min.)
Forum Discussion: Greek "Heroic Code"--Whose team are you on?
Quiz: Vocabulary - Chapters 9, 10, 11, & 12
Quiz: Chapters 9, 10, 11, & 12
Reading Response
Project: Board Game
Video: Trojan Horse clip from Troy
Pre-reading Vocabulary - Chapters 13 & 14
Chapters 13 & 14: Read "The Trojan War" (pp. 255-276) and "The Fall of Troy" (pp. 277-290) and answer the study guide questions.
Study Stack Game: The Trojan War Review
Pre-reading Vocabulary - Chapters 15 & 16
Chapters 15 & 16: Read "The Adventures of Odysseus" (pp. 291-318) and "The Adventures of Aeneas" (pp. 319-342) and answer the study guide questions.
Video eNotes Characters in The Odyssey
Video SparkNotes: Homer's The Odyssey Summary, Part I
Video SparkNotes: Homer's The Odyssey Summary, Part II
Video SparkNotes: Homer's The Odyssey Summary, Part III
Video eNotes Themes in The Odyssey
Study Stack Game: Odyssey Review
The Aeneid in a Nutshell: Optional, but Interesting, Reading!
Video: Virgil's Aeneid
Quiz: Vocabulary - Chapters 15 & 16
Quiz: Chapters 15 & 16
Reading Response
Odysseus' Journey Home from the Trojan War
Click here for Google Earth Map
The Odyssey Rap!
Abstract: The House of Atreus
Agamemnon in a Nutshell: Optional, but Interesting, Reading!
Abstract: The Royal House of Thebes
Antigone in a Nutshell: Optional, but Interesting, Reading!
Abstract: The Royal House of Athens
Pre-reading Vocabulary Quiz: The Great Families of Mythology
Reading Response
Quiz: The Great Families of Mythology
Abstract: The Less Important Myths
Directions: Reading a Myth and How-To Podcast
Project Shorter Myths Podcast
Drop Your Myth Here: Mythology Podcast
Pre-reading Vocabulary: The Less Important Myths
Drop Box: Pre-reading Vocabulary The Less Important Myths
Pre-reading Vocabulary Quiz: The Less Important Myths
Short Answer Questions: The Less Important Myths
Short Answer Drop Box: The Less Important Myths
Short Answer Key: The Less Important Myths
Quiz: The Less Important Myths
Reading Response
Abstract: The Mythology of the Norsemen
Web Quest-National Gallery Virtual Field Trip
What is Art?
Narrative Art Vocabulary--View the PowerPoint. Your objective is to learn and be able to use the terminology when discussing art.
Narrative Art: Think about a myth that we have studied. At what moment would you paint that story?
Artwork Presentation
Directions for Your Gallery Report
Directions on How to Critique and Write about Art
Gallery Report Grading Rubric
Gallery Report Drop Box
Study Stack Game: Mythology Review
Study Stack Game: Symbols of the Gods Review
Study Stack Game: Greek Myths Review
Jeopardy!
Final Exam
What did you learn?
Watch: Grammar Instruction--Run-on Sentences
Comma Splices and Fused Sentences Quiz
Watch: Sentence Fragments
Sentence Fragments Quiz
General Discussion Forum for Students
Moodle Help
Uploading an Assignment
Submitting Online Text
Taking a Quiz
So, you know everything about mythology, huh? Try this hangman game!
Video: The Mighty Hercules (5 min.) ►