Greek Mythology
Vocabulary
Mrs. Harris
English I
Your Goal
In groups you and your partners will be
responsible for mastering a set of Greek
Mythology vocabulary words and teaching
them to the class using Microsoft
PowerPoint.
Directions
• Go to the following website.
http://fayette.k12.in.us/~cbeard/calliope/voca
bindex.html
Your group has been given a letter. Divide
up the vocabulary words between the
group members. (Someone might have to
take two.)
Directions Cont.
• Click on your word to open the link.
• Read the story about your word and write
down its origins (where it came from) and
what it means today.
Directions Cont.
• Take the one question quiz at the end to
check your understanding
• Do not use the worksheets at this time we
will come back to them.
Directions Cont.
• After each word’s meaning and origin have
been learned, shared with other group
mates and written down, its time to create
your PowerPoint.
• You will present and teach these words to
the class.
Directions Cont.
• Each team needs to have a total of 10
slides.
• One slide for each of the five words’
meaning and origin = 5
• Five slides of quiz questions to test the
class on your words =5
Directions Cont.
• Ask Mrs. Harris for the flash drive to save
your PowerPoint Presentation
For Your Information
• We will have two days in class to work on
these
• If a person in the group is absent, it is
required that their word still be included in
the PowerPoint presentation.
• There will be no time to waste. You must
get on task and stay on task.
How you will be graded
• All five words defined and explained -10
• Ten required slides included on PP -10
• Presentation (everyone included) – 10
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Total 30