Grade 2 - Greek Myths

34 Greek Myths: Supplemental Guide 2 | Prometheus and Pandora

Vocabulary Chart for Prometheus and Pandora

Core Vocabulary words are in bold.

Multiple Meaning Word Activity word is underlined.

Vocabulary Instructional Activity words have an asterisk (*).

Suggested words to pre-teach are in italics.

Type of Words Tier 3

Domain-Specifi c Words

Tier 2

General Academic Words

Tier 1

Everyday-Speech Words

Understanding

creature

god/goddess

mortal/immortal

Pandora

Prometheus/

Epimetheus

Zeus

amusing*

clever/foolish

created

disobey/obey

foresight/

hindsight

imagination

noticed

ridiculous

suggested

terrifying

wonderful

animals

box

brothers

dangerous

fire

gifts

human

make

Multiple Meaning open plant

Phrases

nibbled away at

her

Pandora’s box

stalk of fennel

had something in

mind

get rid of them

prove they are

worthy

thinking ahead

thinking afterward

was determined to

cook food

felt sorry for

human beings

Cognates

criatura

mortal/inmortal

creó

obedecer/

desobedecer

imaginación

ridículo(a)

sugirió

los animales

humano

planta