Greek Mythology Introduction Notes
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English
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6th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Easy
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Standards-aligned
Erin Compton
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19 Slides • 13 Questions
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Instructions
Take notes on the following material.
This is now 4th quarter, so there are no highlighted words to tell you what to write down-- you're big kids--with big kid brains! You've learned so much this year! Now it's time to practice taking notes on your own.
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I would suggest writing in your notes:
Titles
Subtitles
Names and Places
important information from these slides->
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Multiple Choice
What should you do when you see the words on the slides?
Take notes!
Draw anime!
Do my math worksheet!
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Multiple Choice
Did Mrs. Compton highlight words for you to write down this time?
No
Yes, she did
Wait, what?
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Open Ended
In your own words, explain why Mrs. Compton is no longer going to be highlight words for you on notes (yes, there is a right and wrong answer):
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Poll
Have you read or know about a few myths from ancient civilizations?
Yes
No
I don't know
Maybe? I don't know if its a myth though.
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Do you recognize any of the creatures of myth from this infographic about world mythology?
(Look at the white pictures)
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Open Ended
Which creatures did you recognize?
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A traditional story, especially about history, that was told in an ancient culture. There are myths from every culture around the world. One story is a myth, many myths = mythology.
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Multiple Choice
What does ANCIENT mean?
very old
very new
important
beautiful
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Multiple Choice
A myth is a traditional _____, especially about the history of a culture.
food
story
hobby
book
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Multiple Choice
Mythology is from WHICH culture?:
Greece
China
Native American
Any/All of these
Africa
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Match
Match the following:
Gaia
Uranus
Tartarus
Mother Earth
Father Sky
The deepest part of the Underworld
Mother Earth
Father Sky
The deepest part of the Underworld
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Multiple Choice
The Ancient Greeks lived ______ years ago.
1000
5000
1500
3000
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Fill in the Blanks
The Ancient Greeks believed that the beginning of the world was
Type answer...
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Match
Match the following image with the children of Gaia and Uranus:
hecatoncheires
titan
cyclops
hecatoncheires
titan
cyclops
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His sister, Rhea?....
Yep! and...
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Poll
Who's the better father? Kronos or Uranus?
Kronos
Uranus
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Wait! Before you finish:
The final task for this assignment is a Family Tree! The Greek Gods and Titans have interesting relationships, so, it's nice to see how they are laid out and related to one another.
Go get the worksheet from Mrs. Compton, and use your notes to complete it. If you cannot complete it using your notes, you may need to come back into this Quizizz to find the answers.
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