In-Class:

• Students took Oral Tradition Quiz
• Students do Writing Anticipation Guide

Homework: 
None

In-Class:

• Quick Write:  §  Why do we need to explain the world around us?  Why can’t we just live in ignorance?
• Students will go over  Myth Chart from previous day
• Students will read a Grimm's Fairy Tale
• Students will compare and contrast the fairy tale from the 1800s to how we grew up knowing the story using a Fairy Tale Venn Diagram

Homework:  
Finish Venn Diagram

Note:  For more information  on the Brothers Grimm and their stories check out the National Geographic Brothers Grimm website!

Also,  if your parents let you, check out Grimm on NBC to see a modern crime drama based on the stories of the Brothers Grimm!  It is on Fridays at 9 pm.

In-Class:

• Students will review the definition of myth.
• Students will each read one creation story (Cherokee, European, West African, Japanese). 
• Students will work in groups to complete the Creation Myths Activity Chart.
  

Homework:  
None :)