NorseCeltic Mythology Norse Mythology February 23 April 15

Norse/Celtic Mythology

Norse Mythology February 23 – April 15 Day 1 A = Mon. (February 22) B = Tues. (February 23) • KWL Norse Mythology • Watch Youtube: What you know about Vikings is wrong 3: 12 • Read The Creation/discuss • Watch Youtube: Norse Mythology 1, 2, 3 Creation of the Universe, Day Night, Sun and Moon • Take notes on visual

Norse Mythology February 23 – April 15 Day 2 A = Wed (February 24) B = Thur (February 25, Late Start) • Take notes on main Norse gods • Norse God Biopoem • Share out

Norse Mythology February 23 – April 15 Day 3 B = Fri (February 26) A = Mon(February 29) Viking Webquest Viking video

Norse Mythology February 23 – April 15 Day 4 B = Tues (March 1) A = Wed(March 2) • Warmup: Define Home, What is too much to risk • Read “The Building of the Wall” Reader’s Theater • Read “The Walling of Asgard and the Birth of Sleipnir” • Answer questions in journal • Share out • Honors Project work

Norse Mythology February 23 – April 15 Day 5 B = Thur (March 3) A = Fri (March 4) •

Norse Mythology February 23 – April 15 Day 6 A = Mon (March 7) B = Tues (March 8) • Read “Odin’s Quest for Wisdom” Reader’s theatre • Prewriting activity for personal trait myth

Norse Mythology February 23 – April 15 Day 7 A = Wed (March 9) B = Thur (March 10) • Finish Personal Trait myths

Norse Mythology February 23 – April 15 Day 8 B-day Fri = (March 11) A-day Mon = (March 21) “How to Train Your Dragon” video and questions

Norse Mythology February 23 – April 15 Day 9 B = Tues (March 22) A = Wed (Mar 23) Myth adaptation assignment Rewrite myths and practice

Norse Mythology February 23 – April 17 Day 10 B = Thur (March 24) A = Mon (March 28) • Myth performances • Write editorial • Work on Honors project

Norse Mythology February 23 – April 15 Day 11 B = Tues (March 29) A = Wed (March 30) • Divide up Sigurd story and make poster

Norse Mythology February 23 – April 15 Day 12 B = Thurs (March 31) A = Fri (April 1) • Irish Myths

Norse Mythology February 23 – April 15 Day 13 A = Mon (April 4) B = Tues (April 5) • Watch “Ride of the Valkyries” • “What’s Opera, Doc” • Read Ragnarok HO • Work on Honors credit project

Norse Mythology February 23 – April 15 Day 14 A = Wed (April 6) B = Thur (April 7, Late Start) • Irish myth? • Beowulf Boast?

Norse Mythology February 23 – April 15 Day 15 B = Fri (April 8) A = Mon (April 11) • King Arthur

Norse Mythology February 23 – April 15 Day 16 B = Tues (April 12) A = Wed (February 13) • Tristan and Isolde • Study for Norse/Celtic Mythology test • Flyswatter game – go around twice!

Norse Mythology February 23 – April 15 Day 17 B = Thur (April 14) A = Fri (April 15) • Norse Mythology test