Welcome to this exciting online course, "Introduction to Greek Mythology for Elementary Students"! This four-week adventure will take young learners on a journey through the fascinating world of ancient Greek myths. Designed for elementary-aged students, the course combines engaging videos, interactive activities, and fun quizzes to introduce them to the gods, goddesses, and famous myths of ancient Greece.

Students will meet powerful deities like Zeus, Hera, and Athena, learn about the heroic adventures of figures like Hercules and Perseus, and discover amazing mythical creatures such as the Minotaur and Pegasus. Each week features a new set of stories and activities, including creating their own mythology journal, designing mythical creatures, and writing their own myth.

The course concludes with a creative project in which students get to write and illustrate their own Greek myth, showcasing their newfound knowledge and creativity. By the end of this course, students will have a comprehensive understanding of Greek mythology and its cultural significance, all while having fun and engaging with the material meaningfully.

Join us for this mythological adventure and unlock the secrets of ancient Greece!


Key Features:

🧩 Differentiation for both higher and lower learners
🎬 Teacher created videos for each lesson
🎨 Optional artistic opportunities throughout the course
🗄️ Interactive and printable assessments
📝 Four forms of writing: summary paragraphs, informative writing, narrative, & creative writing


Standards-Based Instruction!

1st Grade Standards
- RL.1.1, RL.1.2, RL.1.3, RL.1.5, RL.1.7, RL.1.10
- W.1.2, W.1.3, W.1.5, W.1.6, W.1.8
2nd Grade Standards
- RL.2.1, RL.2.2, RL.2.3, RL.2.7, RL.2.10
- W.2.2, W.2.3, W.2.5, W.2.6, W.2.8
3rd Grade Standards
- RL.3.1, RL.3.2, RL.3.3, RL.3.5, RL.3.6, RL.3.10
- W.3.2, W.3.3, W.3.4, W.3.5, W.3.6, W.3.10
4th Grade Standards
- RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.4.7, RL.4.9, RL.4.10
- W.4.2, W.4.3, W.4.4, W.4.5, W.4.6, W.4.9, W.4.10
5th Grade Standards
- RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.4, RL.5.10
- W.5.2, W.5.3, W.5.4, W.5.5, W.5.6, W.5.9, W.5.10