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Perseus the Destroyer: Gear of the Gods (Part 2)

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Daryan Borys
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(405)
On the island of Seriphos a hero is raised. An evil king plots to steal his mother and sends the hero on an impossible task to die. Greek mythology's clearest and greatest example of "deus ex machina" ensues.

Class experience

US Grade 4 - 6
Students develop an appreciation of ancient literature and learn about Perseus, Danae, Dictys, Polydectes, Hermes, Athena, Hades, Minthe, Acheron, Cocytus, the Graeae, Phorcus, Ceto, and far more. Etymology of words connected to these stories will be discussed.  Information is sourced from Pseudo-Apollodorus' 'Bibliotheca', Hyginus' 'Fabulae', fragments of Euripides' 'Andromeda' as the play has been lost to time, Herodotus' 'Histories', Ovid's 'Metamorphoses', and Hesiod's 'Shield of Heracles'. Further information is sourced from the works including, but not limited to, of Pindar, Sappho, Sophocles, and Homer.
Homework Offered
Be a hero.
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
 Pseudo-Apollodorus' 'Bibliotheca', Hyginus' 'Fabulae', fragments of Euripides' 'Andromeda' as the play has been lost to time, Herodotus' 'Histories', Ovid's 'Metamorphoses', and Hesiod's 'Shield of Heracles'. Further information is sourced from the works including, but not limited to, of Pindar, Sappho, Sophocles, and Homer.
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(405)
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I'm happy to share my passion for Greek Mythology, Shakespeare, Jules Verne, J.R.R. Tolkien, or explore and develop a student's interest in literature.  As an actor, I've had the pleasure of exploring and performing in traditional Greek Theater,... 
Group Class

$22

per class
Meets once
55 min

Completed by 19 learners
Live video meetings
Ages 9-12
1-6 learners per class

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