Myths in Ancient Greece
What role did myths play in Ancient Greece?

Today’s Activities

Watch & Write

Read one or more of the following myths. 

Use this template to guide your creative process and write your own myth.

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Oral Tradition

Create an oral tradition by recording it in a video or telling your myth to a family member!

Check out this simple tutorial on how to Draw a Greek god.

Draw a picture of Hercules or find items around the house to put on a play acting out Hercules.

HIIT Workout

Enjoy this 20-minute Absolute Beginners HIIT Workout with Joe the Body Coach. 

First, have your child do some warm-up stretches: 10-15 arm circles (front and backward), 15 jumping jacks, running in place for 30 seconds, 10 leg squats, 10 push-ups, and sit-ups then go to GoNoodle and have your child pick a couple of PE/Dance videos. 

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