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by: Edith Hamilton
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Binding: Spiral-bound
EAN: 9781580496087
ISBN: 1580496083
Label: Prestwick House Inc.
Manufacturer: Prestwick House Inc.
Number Of Pages: 132
Publication Date: 2001-01
Publisher: Prestwick House Inc.
Sales Rank: 745962
Studio: Prestwick House Inc.
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Product Description:
Fullfill state-mandated objectives and national guidelines with Prestwick House Reproducible Activity Packs.
Activities easily relate outside historical references, vital literary vocabulary, and detailed plot and themes analysis.
Activities include:
• Role playing
• Creating dramatization
• Five modes of writing
• Completing maps and charts
• Creating collages
• Drawing editorial cartoons
• Staging sets ans scenes
• Responding to photographs and pictures
• Conducting surveys
• Creating scenarios
• And more
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating: - Packed to the hilt!
I purchased this to use with my 8th grade class as we delved into Edith Hamilton's collection of mythology. On the whole, I'm pleased with the book. It has many activities - more then I will be able to even use with my unit. The activities are divided into skills by chapter. For instance, chapter two focuses on characterization, chapter 9 on the epic hero, etc.
There are two areas that I wish were improved for my personal use: pre-reading activities and assessments. The pre-reading activities ... Read More
Rating: - Oh my gods!
Edith Hamilton's Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes is a very basic, very popular and very good text for the introduction of Greek and Roman mythology. In our Western culture, the term 'mythology' is most often equated with these tales, and this book, first written before World War II, has helped to reinforce that equation with the current generations of readers.
Those looking for the mythological stories of other cultures will be disappointed -- with the exception of a brief section ... Read More
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