Greek Mythology Unit Bundle
About This Product
This is a 212 page Greek Mythology bundle with passages and questions is a great way to learn about Greek Myths. Great for reading comprehension, it includes Close Reading Passages and questions. King Midas and the Golden Touch,Pandora's Box, Persephone and Demeter, The Story of Arachne, and Athena and Poseidon are included!
This bundle contains Text Dependent Questions, Writing Prompts, Character Analysis, Vocabulary Matching Worksheets and more! Great for Centers, Homework, Sub Plans, and more!
Each myth is Common Core aligned and created to facilitate “Depth of Knowledge” (DOK) for your students. Each myth is originally written and is aligned to be used as a CLOSE Reading activity (not familiar with CLOSE reading? It’s okay, we have instructions and anchor charts to help you incorporate it into your teaching).
You can use each unit in its entirety, or “pick and choose” the components to meet the needs of your students.
What's Included
Each unit contains the following elements for the following myths: King Midas and the Golden Touch,Pandora's Box, Persephone and Demeter, The Story of Arachne, and Athena and Poseidon
• A Reading Passage (originally written for upper elementary and middle school students; it is written with wide margins to facilitate annotation for CLOSE reading)
• Allusion Poster
• Character Analysis Activity
• CLOSE Reading Anchor Chart (poster to hang to show the symbols used to annotate in close reading)
• CLOSE Reading PowerPoint (Instructions on how to do teach CLOSE Reading if you are unfamiliar)
• CLOSE Reading Annotation Bookmarks
• CLOZE (fill in the blank) worksheet for students work on the skill of context clues, vocabulary development, comprehension attainment, or assessment
• Writing Prompts, including Essential Questions (also can be used for assessment)
• Tree Map Graphic Organizer (a Language Arts/ Grammar component to work on parts of speech)
• Venn Diagram to Compare and Contrast
• Vocabulary Words and Definitions Matching Activity