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 Comparative Mythology Working Group

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WHERE:
U.C. Berkeley 
2223 Fulton Street 
6th Floor 
Berkeley, CA 94720 
Directions

WHEN:
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Contact: 
Michele Delattre
510-643-0868 
CALENDAR 
wSaturday, December 14, 2002 wIntroductory Meeting
wTeacher and ORIAS presentations: 
Myths from the 6th and 7th grade world areas
wSaturday, January 25, 2003
  • 9:30 Coffee
  • 10:00 group presentations continued
  • 11:00 Edan Dekel
  • 12:00 Lunch/Discussion
 wDiscussion and content sessions with Edan Dekel:
Homer's Odyssey - the journey myth

wSaturday, March 15 , 2003
New date		 wDiscussion and content sessions with Edan Dekel:
Origin myths
wSaturday, May 3, 2003 wDiscussion and content sessions with Edan Dekel:
Man and Monster 
LINKS
wMonomyth (Hero's Journey) Home Page
orias.berkeley.edu/hero/index.htm
wSite Map for Hero's Journey
.orias.berkeley.edu/hero/sitemap.html
w6th grade area stories
orias.berkeley.edu/lessonplan.html#HL
w7th grade area stories
orias.berkeley.edu/seventh1.html
wInternational Children's Literature
orias.berkeley.edu/summer2001/announce2001.html

Working Group goals:

  • Provide a regular discussion group for teachers who share an interest in teaching world history through literature.
  • Identify and discuss unifying themes, patterns and questions in comparative mythology to enhance world history and language arts content standards.
  • Research, create and share curriculum and resource materials relevant to your own classroom with assistance from University content specialists, colleagues and ORIAS staff. 

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    wThis series may be audited at no charge.
    wLimited to 20 participants.
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