This activity is to be completed after reading the myth of Theseus for homework. The activity will assess the comprehension of the myth. The activity is outlined below.
Procedure:
- Students will be assigned the myth of Theseus the night before the activity.
- After reading the myth, each student can work on his or her own or with one other classmate
- Students will create a podcast discussing the myth.
- The podcast will include:
- basic plot and characters
- discussion and analysis of characters and their relationships
- lesson(s) learned through the myth (why did the Greeks learn this myth in school)
- Once the podcast is written and approved, students will use Audacity to create a podcast
- The podcast will include dialogue and music
- Once the podcast is complete, it is to be uploaded to Soundcloud for sharing and distribution
Teacher example from To Kill a Mockingbird:
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