Mrs. Thornton

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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

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