Studies in Literature
ETS4U1 -Mrs. Efpatridis
A Look at Multicultural Authors and Issues Affecting Characters Around the World
"We might have our differences, but we are one people with a common destiny in our rich variety of culture, race and tradition." Nelson Mandela
ETS 4U1 Course Outline-revised 2011
Book List and Tasks-ETS CAT 2011-2012.doc
Explanatory rubric - 3 part for CAT 2012.doc
Unit One - Mythology - Lessons and Activities
- What are Myths?
- Relevant Quotations about Mythology
- Stories Common to all Cultures-in class note
- Theories and Sources of Myths
- Introduction to Classical Mythology-in class questions and note
- Hero's Journey
- Activities using Perseus and Theseus-in class tasks
- Greek Monsters and Labyrinths - in class tasks
- The Odyssey - complete while viewing and discussion
- Hercules - applying the myth to our daily lives - homework and quiz questions
- Archetypes - note
- Archetypes in Literature-using Classical Myths
- Why are age old myths important? - note
- Who is a Hero?
- Bao Chu Worksheet
- Your Personal Journey - Assignment #1 - due
- The Death of Osiris - reading and class activties
- World Myth AssignmentETS 4U1 seniorseminarrubricforworldmyth
The answers to your questions: What did Odysseus eat? moly On what island did Circe live? Aiaia Answers from Homer's Odyssey
10. Creation Myth
11. OBATALA CREATES THE WORLD An African Tale
12. WM Final.doc
Analysis of Individual Myth Rubric- Different Genres.doc
Unit Material - Articles and Stories
Introduction to Classical Mythology
Perseus
Theseus
Defining a Hero
BaoChu's Search for the Sun
The Death of Osiris
Unit Two-Julius Caesar
Act One Student Study Guide Act One Scenes 1-2
An Elizabethan View of the Universe