216 Greek Myths: Supplemental Guide CA | Culminating Activities
On Stage: “Other Adventures of Hercules”; “Oedipus and the
Riddle of the Sphinx”; “Atalanta and the Golden Apples”
You may choose to reread and have the students act out any of
the myths. Encourage students to portray actions and feelings
and to use some of their own dialogue. Students could also make
puppets of the characters from a particular Greek myth and retell
the myth using the puppets.Writing Prompts
Students may be given an additional writing prompt such as the
following:- One Greek myth I have heard that is my favorite is...
- A riddle I would tell if I were the Sphinx is...
- One thing I like to do as much as Atalanta likes to run is...
- If you only get to read one Greek myth, you must read...
Sharing a Greek Myth
If some students have not yet had the opportunity, allow them to
share their Greek myths with the class.