Monday 9/19: EQ: Who was Medusa and why is she an important figure in Greek
mythology?
1. Medusa masks (craft)
2. Medusa film and discussion ELA12LSV2, ELABLRC2
Tuesday 9/20: EQ: How does Medusa differ from other Greek goddesses?
1. Medusa film and discussion ELA12LSV2, ELABLRC2
Wednesday 9/21: EQ: How can someone be both a hero and a villain?
1. Read The Labors and Death of Heracles and discuss. ELABLRC1,
ELABLRC2
2. Introduce and discuss upcoming project
Thursday 9/22: EQ: What can we learn about Heracles that the myth doesn’t
tell us?
1. Read The Labors and Death of Heracles and discuss. ELABLRC1,
ELABLRC2
2. Brainstorming ideas for project
Friday 9/23: EQ: How can we find additional info. about the hero?
1. Finish reading The Labors and Death of Heracles
World Mythology Week 9/26-9/30
Monday: EQ: How do you identify reliable research material?
1) Media Center for research – ELA12W3
Tuesday: EQ: How do you identify the most essential and useful information
from several sources?
1) Media Center for research – ELA12W3
Wednesday: EQ: Why are there discrepancies in different versions of a myth?
1) Heracles Scrapbook/Newspaper Project – ELABLRL3
Thursday: EQ: How do you organize a scrapbook/newspaper so that it tells a
complete story from the first page to the last?
1) Heracles Scrapbook/Newspaper Project – ELABLRL3
Friday: EQ: How are the various myths from Greek and Roman mythology
similar/different?
1) Greek/Roman Myth TEST
10/3 Monday: EQ: All from unit
Greek/Roman Test 1
10/4 Tuesday: EQ: 1.Why have references to Roman deities been found in
ancient sites in England? Why was Roman mythology so prevalent throughout
ancient Europe?
Bath/Aquae Sulis PPT/handout
10/5 Wednesday: EQ: 1.How is a culture’s mythology reflected in its
historical record?
Spartan Soldiers and the history behind the “Last Stand of the 300,” the
Battle of Marathon, the Persian drive to wipe out Athens, and the myths
behind them all.
10/6 Thursday: EQ: 1. How is a culture’s mythology reflected in its
historical record?
Spartan Soldiers and the history behind the “Last Stand of the 300,” the
Battle of Marathon, the Persian drive to wipe out Athens, and the myths
behind them all.
10/7 Friday: EQ: How is a culture’s mythology reflected in its historical
record?
Spartan Soldiers and the history behind the “Last Stand of the 300,” the
Battle of Marathon, the Persian drive to wipe out Athens, and the myths
behind them all.
10/10 Monday: Student Holiday
10/11 Tuesday: EQ: 1.Who are the major gods and heroes of ancient Greece and
Rome?
1. Finish Shields & Amphorae
10/12 Wednesday: EQ: 1. Who are the major gods and heroes of ancient Greece
and Rome?
1. Perseus myth DVD & ancient Greek map.
10/13 Thursday: EQ: 1. Who are the major gods and heroes of ancient Greece
and Rome?
1. Perseus myth DVD & ancient Greek map.
10/14 Friday: EQ: 1. Who are the major gods and heroes of ancient Greece and
Rome?
1. Perseus myth DVD & ancient Greek map.
10/17 Monday: EQ: 1.Who are the major gods and heroes of ancient Greece and
Rome?
1. The Legend of the Minotaur
10/18 Tuesday: EQ: 1.Who are the major gods and heroes of ancient Greece and
Rome?
1. The Legend of the Minotaur
10/19 Wednesday: EQ: 1. How can myths and legends be represented in 3-D form?
1. Myth Pumpkins
10/20 Thursday: EQ: 1. How can myths and legends be represented in 3-D form?
1. Myth Pumpkins
10/21 Friday: EQ: 1. How can myths and legends be represented in 3-D form?
1. Myth Pumpkins