Grade 2 - Greek Myths

164 Greek Myths: Supplemental Guide 8B |Other Adventures of Hercules

Note: Extensions may have activity options that exceed the time

allocated for this part of the lesson. To remain within the time

periods allocated for this portion of the lesson, you will need to

make conscious choices about which activities to include based

on the needs of your students.

Extensions 20 minutes

 Multiple Meaning Word Activity^5 minutes

Context Clues: Bow

Note: You may choose to have students hold up one, two, or

three fi ngers to indicate which image shows the meaning being

described or have a student walk up to the poster and point to the

image being described.

1. [Show Poster 3M (Bow).] In the read-aloud you heard Hercules
   think while he was defeating the Nemean lion, “I will bring my
   own bow and arrows [to shoot the lion].” Which picture shows
   this kind of bow? [Point to the bow and then to the arrow.]


2. Bow is also something that is used for playing a violin and
   other instruments. Which picture shows this? [Point to the
   bow of the violin.]


3. Bow is also a knot that is made by tying a ribbon or string.
   Which picture shows this kind of bow?


4. I’m going to say some sentences with the word bow. Hold up
   one fi nger if my sentence tells about bow in picture one; hold
   up two fi ngers if my sentence tells about bow in picture two;
   hold up three fi ngers if my sentence is about bow in picture
   three.


5. Her mother ties a bow in her hair.


6. You need a bow in order to play the violin.

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