Gods, Monsters & Heroes of the Americas: Extra Mythology Video Guides
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Description
Hello fellow lovers of mythology. I invite you to unleash your students’ imaginations by guiding them on a captivating journey through the mythology of the Americas. Here they will dive into ancient tales from the American Continent beginning with the Inuit of Alaska and ending with The Aztecs of South America. My resources have been designed to support the Extra Credits Mythology YouTube channel. Here you will find more than 100, 7 to 9 minute videos covering the mythology from nearly every world culture.
These Video Guides...
- have been classroom tested, and have proven to be a highly enjoyable way to learn about the stories that define us.
- are EDUTAINMENT! Extra Credits Mythology videos are well researched, and present World Mythology in a fun (and often funny) way.
- can be used for enrichment, extra credit, new learning, independent study, homeschooling... the sky is the limit!
The resources in this bundle will introduce your students to some of the more popular myths from American Mythology. They include:
- Sedna - Inuit Mother of the Deep
- The Wendigo - The Omushkego Tribe - Native American Myth
- Native American Myth - Nlaka'pamux: The Adventures of Coyote
- The Fifth Sun - Aztec Myths
- The Founding of Mexico - Aztec Myths
- *BONUS: Bigfoot - The Unkillable Cryptid
Each individual video guide provides a link to the video, a discussion of the story's cultural significance, higher level, thought provoking discussion questions, and suggested responses.