May 6
Pick Your Own Totem! Collage and paragraph (optional) - List of Animals
Discuss 7.2 Check Your Understanding
Review Topic Questions (p. 132)
Complete 7.1 Myths and Early Religions Concept Chart
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3rd floor mobile lab
Topic 2 - Ancient Egypt
Read and discuss captions
Taxidermy
Optional homework:Design your sarcophagus
Outline
Complete the Topic
Concept Chart
Activity:
Virtual Tour of Ancient Egypt(portable lab) complete the worksheet with a partner - finish for homework.
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Dene visitors in the library
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2nd floor laptop cart
Topic 3 Ancient Greek Religion
Read and discuss captions
- modern expressions originating in Greek mythology
Video - Greek Gods overview
Investigate a god or godddess (worksheet)
with a partner (portable lab)
British Museum (Web source)
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10
Review Topic questions
Complete Concept Chart
Topic 4 The Aztecs
In Search of History: The Aztec Empire - video 42 mins.
Homework:
Choose your hero myth and begin Analyze a Myth
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May 13
Complete the
Concept Chart for Egyptians and Greeks
Read in pairs
The Labours of Hercules (worsksheet) from
Perseus Digital Library (web source)
Complete Analyze a Myth for tomorrow. Choose from myths available here
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Share your Labour of Hercules
Continue Aztecs
Read Topic 4 - finish topic questions and complete concept chart
Analyze a Myth continue
Begin work on Writing your Myth
Helpful websites:
Myths and Legends
Myths from around the world
Myth writing workshop with Jane Yolen
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15
Read Topic 5 Norse
Complete concept chart
Writing Your Myth
Helpful websites:
Myths and Legends
Myths from around the world
Myth writing workshop with Jane Yolen
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Writing your Myth
Helpful websites:
Myths and Legends
Myths from around the world
Myth writing workshop with Jane Yolen
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Finish writing your myth
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May 20
Victoria Day, No School
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Artists' Cafe -Present your Myth
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22
Health and Disease
Topic 1: Beliefs of the Body
What are the steps to good health?
Body Beliefs Lecture Notes
Primary Source Readings
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Topic 2: Medical Practices
How did people treat diseases? Why did they continue to use harmful treatments?
Medical Practices Lecture Notes
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Activities:
The controversy of
Martha Ballard and the Man-midwife
Readings in the History of Medicine - Pick a topic to read, summarize and share with the class
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