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Myth writing
Myth writing
The purpose of this activity is to create your own modern myth in the style of one from ancient Greece .To do this,you will review the several myths we have read and analyze them using your summaries. Then you will create your own myth that will explain something that makes sense of your world.
Rubric Code:
G2W3C4W
By
sdlutenants
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Subject:
History
Type:
Project
Grade Levels:
6-8, 9-12, Undergraduate
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Creating a myth
Excellent
5 pts
Strong
4 pts
Work could be improved
3 pts
Something is missing
2 pts
Creativity
Excellent
The story contains many creative details and/or descriptions that contribute to the reader's enjoyment.
The author has really used his or her imagination
Strong
The story contains a few creative details and/or descriptions that contribute to the reader's enjoyment.
The author has used his or her imagination.
Work could be improved
The story contains a few creative details and/or descriptions, but they distract from the story.The author has tried to use his or her imagination.
Something is missing
There is little evidence of creativity in the story.The author does not seem to have used much imagination
Elements of myths
Excellent
Myth contains most elements specific to ancient Greek and Roman myths and offers a logical explanation of something.
Strong
Myth contains some elements specific to ancient Greek and Roman myths and offers a vague explanation of something.
Work could be improved
Myths contains several elements specific to ancient Greek and Roman myths and offers an explanation of something.
Something is missing
Myths contains few elements specific to ancient Greek and Roman myths and offers a weak explanation for something.
plot
Excellent
Contains detailed background information about characters and setting.There is a central conflict which is fully explained and resolved
Strong
Contains minimal background information about characters and setting.The central conflict is somewhat explained and resolved
Work could be improved
Contains background information about characters and setting.There is a central conflict which is adequately explained and resolved.
Something is missing
Contains no background information about characters or setting.The central conflict is not fully explained or resolved
Characters
Excellent
The characters make sense for myths.Contains gods/goddess,
creatures,fairies,
prince,princess etc.
All readers will be able to identify the characters' roles
Strong
The characters are named and described.Most readers would have some idea of what the characters looked like.
Work could be improved
The characters are named.The reader knows very little about the characters,and is given little to identify their roles.
Something is missing
It is hard to tell who the characters are and what role they play in the myth.
Conventions
Excellent
Spelling, grammar, and punctuation are mostly correct. Presentation is neat and very well illustrated.
Strong
Spelling, grammar and punctuation are about 50% correct. Presentation is neat and well illustrated
Work could be improved
Spelling, grammar and punctuation are less than 50% correct. Presentation is somewhat neat and somewhat illustrated
Something is missing
Too numerous errors in spelling, punctuation, and grammar to count. Presentation is not neat and is poorly illustrated or not at all.
Subjects:
English
History
Types:
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