Thursday, March 28, 2019

Monday, April 8, 2019


Announcements and Reminders for Monday, April 8, 2019:
                         



Targets for Today:

I will understand more about the world of Norse mythology (the setting).  


Today’s  Agenda for Monday, April 8, 2019:

1. Attendance Question:  Mythology or Nonfiction
What is one of the best things you did over Spring Break?  This can be Real or Made-Up.


2. Secret Message:


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3. Presentations:   None


4. More on Setting:  What is the setting of Norse Mythology?
Yggdrasil, the World Tree
Take notes -- sketched or written -- in your composition book.

Yggdrasil  from Crash Course 
Mythical Trees: Crash Course World Mythology #34
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNw7RIOY7SA   1:10 to about 2:30.  

ps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvaFXGwAZys  about Yggdrasil  14:00 minutes

5. If time -- a quick look at Norse Gods.  -- Students cut out and taped icons for several of the Norse gods into their composition books, allowing a half page for each. 

Next time we will take notes on these and other gods and creatures, and will work on the Yggdrasil project.  




If You Were Absent:

See above.  


Vocabulary:




 Help and Enrichment 

http://www.germanicmythology.com/works/Cosmography.html

Nidhogg is the dragon who gnaws at the roots of the World Tree. 


Yggdrasil, the World Tree

Norse Gods and Creatures

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