Day 1/Lesson 1: Myth in the Modern World
1. Begin with the PowerPoint presentation, It’s All Greek to Me, which can be found in the Materials section
2. Follow instructions for Lesson 1
3. Assign independent practice
Days 2-4/Lesson 2: From Myth to Modern Superhero, Jason and the Golden Fleece
1. Follow instructions 1-4 for Lesson 2
2. Follow the link indicated and view the PBS video, Myths and Heroes: Jason and the Golden Fleece
3. Use the Note-Taking Guide, which can be found in the Materials section
4. Continue with instructions 6-10 for Lesson 2
Days 5-6/Lesson 3: From Myth to Modern Woman: Pandora’s Box, Then and Now
1. Follow instructions for Lesson 3
Days 7-10/Lesson 4, Part I: From Myth to Modern Fiction: Lord of the Flies
1. Follow instruction 1 for Lesson 4
2. Follow the link indicated and view the PBS video on retelling ancient myths with Bill Moyers and author Anne Provoost
3. Follow instructions 3-7
4. Host the interactive Mythological Jeopardy game provided in the materials section
5. Assign the first several chapters of Lord of the Flies by William Golding
Day 11/Lesson 5, Part II: From Myth to Modern Fiction: Lord of the Flies
1. Begin class with the iMovie, From Myth to Modern Literature, which can be found in the Materials section
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