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Story Time with the Greeks: An Introduction to Mythology
Class experience
US Grade 4 - 7
Beginner Level
Over this class, we will read fifteen Greek myths, one for each lesson. As we read, the teacher will pause to highlight important new vocabulary words for students to learn and ask reflective questions about the characters, plot, or lessons of the story. The goal is to teach students to think reflectively and critically about the story and themselves. Afterwards, the teacher will give the students an activity to do before the next lesson based on the previous reading. This activity may be a...
Students will learn the following: 1) 15 incredible stories from Greek mythology 2) Vocabulary 3) Expressing our thoughts of a test
I have been tutoring Latin and Greek for the last five years and taught Latin in school for the last two. Having taught these subjects from elementary school to adults, I also worked for a year and a half in pre-school. My activities in class included, among other things, reading stories and teaching the children to act them out. We called this practice "Literacy to Life." My experience in teaching and tutoring has covered a complete age range, and my goal with this course is to get young people interested in classics.
Homework Offered
After each lesson, students will do the assigned activity based on the reading just completed. Homework can an involve an activity like pretending to be a character and writing a diary entry.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Book: "15 Greek Myth Mini-Books" by Danielle Blood Flashcards for vocabulary Coloring materials (crayons, colored pencils)
Book: "15 Greek Myth Mini-Books" by Danielle Blood
Hello! I am here to welcome you to the wonderful classical world of learning, where we critically learn from the wisdom of the past. I will introduce you to languages such as Greek and Latin, along with the Greco-Roman worlds that originated...
Group Class
$15
weekly1x per week
30 min
Completed by 3 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-12
2-9 learners per class