Category Archives: Mythology

Here are a few things to think about while writing your first blog post about the novel you are reading for SSR: Think about what you want to know about a novel before you pick it up? Think about what … Continue reading →

This week students completed their Oral Presentations on a Greek God or Goddess (all grades are on Powerschool).  To continue our knowledge, students will create a visual representation of one of these characters for class.  The instructions for the poster can be found here. … Continue reading →

This week we have completed the worksheet on Who’s Who on Mount Olympus.  We also explored reasons why we study Greek Mythology and how so many aspects of these tales relate to the modern day.  In writing, we looked at the differences … Continue reading →

Please check PowerSchool for your recent grades on the Summer Reading Assignment, the Pop Quiz on Summer Reading.  Soon the in-class writing assessment will be there as well. This week we are discussing patterns-in-myth and we made comparisons to modern … Continue reading →

As you know, Grade 9 students are expected to read “Heroes, Gods, and Monsters of the Greek Myths” by Bernard Evslin over the summer.  The below worksheet is due on the first day of class.  You will be expected to … Continue reading →