CONCEPT:
- Mythological stories developed as a result of man's early
observations of flying objects and his attempts to explain the
natural phenomena.
STUDENT OBJECTIVE:
- The student will be able to listen to or read a myth and exchange
ideas about it in a group.
OVERVIEW:
- The student will demonstrate an understanding of myths
related to flight.
TEACHER TEXT:
- From the beginning of history we have been fascinated by flight.
Ancient myths and legends of every culture are filled with tales
of gods and humans with the ability to fly. Symbols of freedom
and mastery, flight myths fanned the dream of people everywhere
to join their heroes in reality.
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PREPARATION TIME:
- 20 minutes.
LESSON TIME:
- 40 minutes.
TEACHER PREP:
- Select and print some of the myths from this Web textbook.
WORDS TO KNOW:
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