sibling, or friend describing Zeus positive and negative traits. Remember correct format Remember correct punctuation Try to use vocab words for extra points. - You can type or write it out. Make sure you have correct paragraph structure and it is a half a page long.
Hera (Juno) Write a summary of how Heras symbol came to be the peacock. Include- who, what, where, when, why, how
Hephaestus Hephaestus has a lot of interactions with their parents. Write two paragraphs one a short summary and the other including the following: The lessons learned from their parents Their interactions with their parents How their parents view them
SUMMARIZE Heras Symbol, Hephaestus interactions with parents In each section pick out the main idea In each section pick out the pertinent details Finally what is the authors conclusion? Main Idea-
Details- Conclusion- Aphrodite Write one paragraph about Aphrodite. Use paragraph structure & vocab from Unit 2!! Include: The scene of her birth (the picture on the right). Other details about her life from the story.
Ares Write one paragraph comparing/contrasting Ares. Use correct paragraph structure and vocab from Unit 2!! Include: Compare or contrast Ares to a modern day celebrity you know. How are they the same? How are they different? What characteristics do they both carry? What are their major interests? What do they look like? How do they react when they are hurt?
Athena
Put yourself in Athenas shoes. You are her and she is you. You set out to write a journal entry from her perspective. You write about one of your adventures- claiming Athens, or teaching Arachne a lesson. Include her reverence towards her father and the gods. Try to use Unit 2 vocab words and write in Athenas VOICE!
Poseidon Poseidons Rage! Poseidon is on the Oprah show getting interviewed. Answer Oprahs questions with what you think Poseidons answers would be. In 2011, a giant Tsunami hit Japan. Could you describe in detail the events leading up to the tsunami that set you off in a rage? Mini-paragraph How did you start it? 2-sentences Have you set off another event such as this one in the past? What happened there? 4 sentences minimum Answer in complete sentences and use vocab Unit 2! Put in Q and A form. Q- Questions A- Answer Apollo/Artemis For both Apollo and Artemis, write a tabloid article like you interviewed both Apollo and Artemis together. Subject- chose one Queen of Thebes Twin Giants, Otus & Ephialtes Orion, giant son of Poseidon Include- who, what, where, when, why, how
What is a tabloid article? noun a newspaper having pages half the size of those of a standard newspaper, typically popular in style and dominated by headlines, photographs, and sensational stories.
The Tabloid Story The key to tabloid story writing is that something doesn't have to be true to print -- someone just has to have said that it was true.
For example, a writer might interview a witness for a story about Bigfoot and ask, "Did the raging beast howl with fury, and did it sound like a demon from hell itself?" If the witness says yes, the story might quote the witness as saying, "Then the raging beast howled with fury. It sounded like a demon from hell itself!" What is a tabloid article? Annotate as you read, use annotation notes to answer Where, When, What Why, How, Who Then transform into a story told from journalist perspective. Artemis and Apollo, outraged from Thebes, crept up in the dead of the night to commit murder!!
For example, a writer might interview a witness for a story about Bigfoot and ask, "Did the raging beast howl with fury, and did it sound like a demon from hell itself?" If the witness says yes, the story might quote the witness as saying, "Then the raging beast howled with fury. It sounded like a demon from hell itself!" Apollo and Artemis speak out! Pg. 7 Hephaestus/Hermes In these two stories, Hephaestus and Hermes have a lot of interactions with their parents. Write two paragraphs one a short summary and the other including the following: The lessons learned from their parents Their interactions with their parents How their parents view them
Dionysus Respond to each sentence in 3-4 sentences Who dies and descends into the underworld? Why? How? How is part of an animal explained? (dolphins) What was Zeus interaction with this god? How did he get a throne?
Hades A Day in the Life of Hades WHOOOPSIE! Hades left his iphone at your house! His phone goes off every two hours with a reminder of something to do. Make a list of Hades day starting from 8am to 10pm. Include details for each event. For example: Appointment with Charon- We will discuss Parkers punishment for sneaking across River Styx.
Oh no Cerberus! What am I going to do without my daily reminders! Demeter Who descends into the underworld? Why? How? How is part of nature explained? (seasons) What was Zeus interactions with this god?
Revise & Edit Choose one from this list- Hera Hermes Hephaestus Ares Aphrodite Revise and Edit it, and publish with MLA format. LA Grade Choose one from this list- Hades Poseidon Demeter Dionysus Athena Revise and Edit it, and publish with MLA format. Reading Grade Revise and Edit For the LA entry- Make sure you have correct grammar Make sure you have correct paragraph structure Make sure you use your annotation notes For the reading entry- You will need to add a short introductory topic sentence Make sure you have correct grammar Use your annotations Be creative!! **Hades is supposed to be explained in complete sentences!**