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Summer Camp - Greek Mythology | Live Class (5 Days)
Class experience
US Grade 2 - 5
Embark on a captivating journey through Greek Mythology in our immersive one-week summer class! Delve into the ancient tales that have shaped our culture and imagination. Over the course of five days, we will explore the fascinating stories of the Titans, the rise of the Olympians, popular myths like Echo & Narcissus, Echo and Psyche, Sisyphus, Persephone, the Trojan War, and the Odyssey. Join us for engaging sessions filled with storytelling, discussions, and a deeper appreciation for the...
5 lessons//1 Week
Week 1Lesson 1Introduction to Greek Mythology and the TitansParticipants delve into Greek Mythology, exploring the origins and significance of the Titans in ancient Greek culture.Lesson 2The Olympians: Birth, Struggles, and TriumphsFocus shifts to the Olympian gods, tracing their birth, struggles against the Titans, and eventual triumph in establishing their dominion over the cosmos.Lesson 3Popular myths...Participants explore popular myths, including the tragic tale of Echo & Narcissus, the enduring love story of Eros and Psyche, and other captivating narratives such as the plight of Sisyphus and the stories of Persephone & Hades.Lesson 4The Trojan War: Heroes and LegendsThe spotlight turns to the legendary Trojan War, examining the heroes, conflicts, and enduring myths surrounding this epic saga.Lesson 5The Odyssey: Epic Adventures and HomecomingParticipants embark on the epic journey of Odysseus in "The Odyssey," experiencing his adventures, trials, and ultimate homecoming after the fall of Troy.
In this Greek Mythology class, our learner goals are centered around fostering a deep appreciation and understanding of ancient tales. Our key objectives include: 1. Discovering the captivating world of Greek Mythology. 2. Deepening understanding of mythical stories and their cultural significance. 3. Igniting imagination and creativity through engaging narratives. 4. Uncovering timeless wisdom and moral lessons within the myths. 5. Exploring the hero's journey and the archetypal characters in mythology. 6. Developing critical thinking skills by analyzing and interpreting mythological themes. 7. Cultivating a love for storytelling and ancient traditions. By the end of this class, learners will have gained a profound appreciation for Greek Mythology and its enduring impact on literature, art, and our modern world.
I am a highly experienced expert in the field of Greek Mythology, with over 3+ years of immersive knowledge and expertise. With a deep understanding of the subject matter, I will bring the enchanting world of ancient Greek tales to life, ensuring an engaging and enriching learning experience for all students.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Please note that Greek mythology contains elements of tragedy and violence. However, rest assured that in our class, I will only present age-appropriate content. I am committed to creating a safe and educational environment for your child's exploration of Greek mythology.
Drawing from my extensive study of ancient literature, including Hesiod's Theogony, Homer's Iliad, Homer's Odyssey, and other notable sources, our class material is rooted in authentic and respected texts. By utilizing these sources, we ensure a rich and accurate exploration of Greek Mythology, providing students with a solid foundation in the ancient tales and their literary significance.
Get $25 off select classes (8 weeks or longer) by using the promo code 'MARIEJBHXE25' during our summer promo. Having taught on Outschool for over three years and previously teaching English online to kids in China for two years, I have a...
Group Class
$75
for 5 classes5x per week, 1 week
45 min
Completed by 7 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-12
2-9 learners per class