Monday, February 8, 2016

Monday, Feb. 8 Agenda

*Bell Ringer: Romanticism Notes
*Lg. group discussion of first 2 creation myths
*The Voice, The Flood and The Turtle”
*Read on own, take notes on the sheet, when finished reading, answer these questions: 1.  To what Biblical story does this story relate?  Explain at least two ways the stories are similar. 2. What is the ending prophecy?  How could it be applied and interpreted today?  Please make your explanation of the prophecy and today’s world clear.
*Can work with partner on questions, write answers on back of sheet
*Try your hand at an origin/creation myth, and add in some hero/trickster myth characteristics as well: model it after one of the stories we’ve read, or go your own way.  It needs to have many of the literary characteristics/qualities of myths from our notes
*By Wednesday you need a complete story (typed up) with many different myth characteristics worked in to it.  You will also want to add some hero/trickster characteristics after we talk about those.  You need to be able to identify which characteristics you used and where.

*Review/add to notes on Trickster Myths, Hero Myths and literary terms

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