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Greek god or goddess Mythology Report | 1 Day Mini-Research Project for Slides™

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Teach research skills with a small, manageable topic with Greek gods and goddesses. This product is great for an introductory lesson on Greek mythology. Turn it into a jigsaw and have students present to one another (in person or via Flipgrid). This

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English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Research, Projects, Google Apps

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W.3.7, W.4.7, W.5.7, W.6.7, W.7.7, W.8.7, W.9-10.7

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Greek Mythology Project | Creative god and goddess Bumper Sticker Activity

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Students create "bumper stickers" using various literary devices to make their chosen god or goddess memorable. When I do this project, I simply cut cardstock in half and give it to students to decorate and write on. Example include: "Got Wheat?"

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Other (ELA)

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Projects, Activities

CCSS:

L.6.5, L.7.5, L.8.5, L.9-10.5, L.11-12.5

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The Odyssey Unit Plan Alternative | Group Project & Presentation Creative Jigsaw

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*A great unit plan alternative.* Create a more student-centered engaging experience and, instead of doing all the work yourself, have your students teach the books of The Odyssey to one another!The group project includes 4 components: a visual

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English Language Arts, Literature, Poetry

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Projects, Activities, Lesson

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RL.9-10.10

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Epic Heroes Comparison | Perseus vs. Theseus | Greek Mythology

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Using the classic epic hero characteristics, students look at the myths of both Perseus and Thesus and recognize the similarities between these two Greek heroes.Student version and teacher version (key) included..ZIP file includes editable .DOC and

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English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Activities, Handouts, Graphic Organizers

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RL.4.9

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The Odyssey Unit Plans BUNDLE Creative & Engaging with Digital Escape Room Intro

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How do you get your students excited to read something that was written almost 3000 years ago?! Create a more student-centered, engaging experience!Use these wonderful, hands-on materials to demonstrate The Odyssey 's impact on modern storytelling.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Projects, Unit Plans, Activities

CCSS:

RL.9-10.10

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The Odyssey Introduction Pre-Reading & Background Digital Escape Room Activity

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Engage students with a fun, challenging lesson that introduces background information and topics related to Homer’s epic poem the Odyssey. This activity will introduce your students to:ancient GreeceGreek mythologythe Olympian gods and goddessesthe

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Poetry

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Activities, Games, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.9-10.10

$7.99

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The Odyssey Collaborative Classroom Poster Anticipatory Activity Bulletin Board

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How do you get your students excited to read something that was written almost 3000 years ago?! Generate anticipation and tap into your students’ prior knowledge of heroes and the qualities that set them apart from other characters and

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English Language Arts, Literature, Classroom Community

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7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$4.99

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The Odyssey Epic Hero Cycle & Hero's Journey of Odysseus | Chart or Sketch Notes

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While reading Homer's Odyssey, Students demonstrate the classic qualities and characteristics of an epic hero through Odysseus’s journey back home to Ithaca.This is a simple tool for summarizing and taking notes while reading Homer’s Odyssey that

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Graphic Organizers

$2.00

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13+ years of ELA classroom experience! I earned my degree in English at Michigan State University with secondary education certification.

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