Mythology Series: The Myth of the Titan Prometheus
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Welcome to the Stones of Erasmus! - I have been an educator since 2008. I have concentrated my work in independent schools in Louisiana and New York City. I have taught English Language Arts and Humanities-based classes to middle, high school, and undergraduate students.
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If you want to teach philosophy to young people, use this lesson plan that introduces students to Plato's theory of reality. I was inspired to create this resource when I…
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Engage English Language Arts Students with the ancient Greek Myth of Daphne and Apollo — a tale of unrequited love gone a bit tree-y! The story of Apollo and Daphne…
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Write a movie review with your students. Provide scaffolding to ensure that adolescent English Language Arts students address an audience, provide details and support their thinking, build background knowledge, identify…
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Engage high school English Language Arts students with James Joyce's Modernist coming-of-age short story "Araby."Joyce's short story is a somber, tender telling of the inner emotional life of a working-class…
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Do you need to supplement your mythology unit with a fun movie? Eternals (2021) is a superhero movie that pays homage to world mythology. One central theme of the film is how…
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Engage Middle and High School Students with the Timeless Tale of "Peter and the Wolf"The story and score of Peter and the Wolf are Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev's masterpiece. In…
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Your students will read about a king who can turn whatever he touches into gold. It's a myth made even more well-known by a Skittles commercial and a short animated Disney…
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Engage English Language Arts middle and high schoolers with the ancient Greek Myth of Orpheus and Eurydice — the lovers who lost each other twice!Music began with the gods. And then Orpheus…
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Engage English Language Arts Students with the ancient Myth of Pandora's Box! — a creation story that pops open the lid on things. Curiosity killed the cat. And Pandora opened a…
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What is myth? Popular usage suggest this term means something that is not true or unfounded — as when someone might say, regarding the latest health fad, "Well, detox cleanses…
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Jean Fritz's classic autobiographical novel recounts the story of the author's sojourn in the Chinese city of Hankow (modern-day Wuhan) as a young girl in the 1920s. Add depth to…
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Enliven the classroom with a rich discussion about motivation and delayed gratification. Watch a delightful video of an experiment with marshmallows that drives home the idea of the lesson —…
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What makes Thetis and Achilles such an extraordinary pair? Through Homer's words in The Iliad and other ancient texts, we find a goddess and her son caught in a web of fate, shaping…
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Engage Secondary English Language Arts students with Helios (or Sol in Roman mythology) — the Titan god of the sun. He is the son of the Titans Hyperion and Theia, and…
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Are you teaching a unit on myth or mythology? Do you want your students to learn academic vocabulary related to this topic? Research shows that teaching vocabulary in context is the best…
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Why are there different versions of myths? Why do myths come in multiple forms, with various endings, edited parts, different names for gods and goddesses, and so on? Why do myths…
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What's your relationship with your student's adults — their parents or guardians? Whether for the first days of school, a one-on-one meeting with an adult, a parent-teacher conference, or a…
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Help your students master the art of literary analysis by diving deep into the process of crafting story resolutions. This product helps students understand, experiment, and write resolutions in literature,…
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Stop your students' group work before the bell rings. Give at least three minutes to have groups debrief. Then have students self-evaluate their performance. Doing a metacognitive reflection at the…
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Are you looking for an activity to teach academic honesty and integrity to high school students preparing for college? Do you need a discussion-based formal assessment to gauge your student's…
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Who are Pygmalion and Galatea? Pygmalion was an artist who carved a statue out of marble to look like a real, live woman — whom, oops! — he happened to fall…
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Who is Hestia (Or, Vesta)? She is the daughter of the Titans Kronus and Rhea, one of the siblings of Zeus, and is considered an original Olympian goddess. She is the…
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Who is Leda? The Swan? Is Zeus involved? How is Helen of Troy part of this story? Figure it out with this educational digital download. Look at the “Further Reading Guide”…
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Who is Artemis (Or, Diana)? In her mature form, Artemis is the Olympian goddess of the hunt. She shares some characteristics with her twin brother Apollo. However, Artemis is unique in…
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Who are Narcissus and Echo? Two young people whose lives become tragically intertwined — Narcissus is a beautiful boy who fell in love with his own image, and Echo is the…
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What are creation myths? How did Greek writers like Ovid and Hesiod record myths of creation? What is a philosophical myth of creation? Engage middle and high school students with myths…
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Summer is here. And let's promote reading! Do you wish Summer reading lists were infused with texts that speak to what educator Gholdy Mohammad has said should address students' identity,…
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The phrase "God is dead" has entered into the zeitgeist. But what does this phrase mean? And how and where does the nineteenth-century writer and philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche use it? Answer these questions with…
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What is a creation myth? What are examples of creations myths from Ancient India? Every culture has a creation myth. It's a collective story of how the universe began — but,…
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Do you need an art history exam? Whether you teach art in a history class or an art history course, add an engaging, colorful, helpful assessment tool to your teacher…
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Do your students need help with identifying and organizing their paragraph writing for expository and persuasive writing? Would you like an informal assessment tool to figure out how well your…
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You can teach a three-week unit on cautionary tales of the hero with your middle and high school English Language Arts students with this ten-lesson "myth & tales" bundle. Start with…