DEBATABLE QUESTION

DEBATABLE QUESTION

Multiple Choice

What was the name of the unit?

• Myths and Fables

• Myths, Fables, and Cultures

• Knowing Me Knowing You

• Man Vs. Nature

Multiple Choice

What was our debatable question?

• What is a myth? What is a fable?

• Do Myths and Fables from the past still affect us today?

• What can we learn from Ancient Civilizations?

Multiple Select

What are the fables that we read?

• Hare and the Tortoise

• Lion and the Gnat

• City Mouse and Country Mouse

• The Fox and The Crow

Multiple Choice

the moral "Slow and steady wins the race" comes from which fable?

• City Mouse and Country Mouse

• The Lion and the Gnat

• The Raven and the Loon

• The Hare and Tortoise

Poll

What is the main point of a Fable? (Discuss your choice)

• To entertain us with stories about animals

• To teach us about the past

• To teach us lessons with a moral

Multiple Choice

What is a value?

• A group of Characteristics, or Areas in life that are important to a person. Example: Honesty

• A value is something that you like to do, for example Fortnite

Poll

The person who wrote the Tortoise and the Hare must value ______ (discuss your choice)

• Determination and Working Hard

• Being humble and considerate

• Trying your best

Poll

Do Aesop's fables reflect the values of the ancient Greeks? (discuss your thinking)

• yes

• no

What are your values?

Multiple Select

What are some of the myths that we studied this year?

• Perseus and Medusa

• Odysseus and the Trojan Horse

• Theseus and the minotaur

• Jason and the Argonauts

Breakout Room

• Compare and contrast the heroes that we read about this year

• What did they do and what were they like?

Poll

Do you think that the Greeks wanted people to be like their heroes? (discuss your answer)

• Yes

• No

Watch the video (Option)

What lesson do you think this myth is trying to teach? What do you think the Greeks valued?

Poll

Do you think the Greeks wanted people to be like their Gods?

• Yes

• No

How do we teach people about values today?

Poll

What value does Spiderman teach us? (discuss your answers)

• Be considerate to others

• Be responsible

• Be determined and hardworking

• Never give up

Watch the Video

What does Moana value?

Watch the video

What does Hermoine value?

Watch the video

What does Harry Potter value?

Breakout Room

With a friend compare and contrast the Greek Heroes that we studied with a contemporary hero from a book, movie, or tv show.

Present your comparisons

How similar is your character to a Greek hero?

Poll

First Vote: Do myths and fables from the past still affect us today? (Discuss your ideas)

• Yes

• No

• Maybe/Undecided

Poll

Final Vote: Do myths and fables from the past still affect us today?

• Yes

• No

• Maybe/Undecided

Poll

Are heroes today similar to heroes from the past? (Discuss)

• Yes

• No

Breakout Room

Work with a friend to design your own hero. Decide on their powers, their "origin story", and their values. If you have time discuss the villain that they are fighting. You may also choose to draw your hero.