Blog #3
Hello fellow blog mates, I got to experience the world of mythology and it was fascinating. Now creating a lesson based around the creation myth of the Genesis Account was a little more challenging than I thought it would be. The premise of the myth itself is that of religion and that God created the world. A myth like this struck me as a challenge considering that it is a topic that can't be discussed in the classroom. Though we found a way to incorporate real world issues to make it a more didactic lesson for students. Rather than harping on the idea that God created the world it was turned into a lesson about environmental practice. Keeping the planet safe and protecting our home based off of learning about the creation of the world. Having to create my own myth was super exciting and one that I also found challenging. I love creating stories, but for some reason I couldn't think of a myth that hadn't been created yet. As my juices got flowing I was able to lock in and...