{"id":3175,"date":"2011-09-16T16:08:29","date_gmt":"2011-09-16T20:08:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/?p=3175"},"modified":"2012-12-04T16:56:47","modified_gmt":"2012-12-04T21:56:47","slug":"peguses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/16\/peguses\/","title":{"rendered":"Peguses"},"content":{"rendered":"

My Facebook friends will remember that, a month ago, when I was teaching Greek mythology, I asked a student which god or goddess she wanted to do her character poster on and Haley responded, “Hepatitis.”<\/p>\n

I said, “Hephaestus?”<\/p>\n

She said, “Yeah, OK.”<\/p>\n

After the character poster, I required that each student choose a myth and create a comic or graphic novel (minimum eight panels). I told them that I was less concerned with their artistic ability and more interested in whether they could break the story down into its elements, which we had studied earlier in the year: exposition, conflict, rising action, climax, falling action, solution.<\/p>\n

Here’s Maryah’s:<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>
How peguses was born, p.1 (Click for bigger.)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"\"<\/a>
How peguses was born, p. 2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

There are more where that came from.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

My Facebook friends will remember that, a month ago, when I was teaching Greek mythology, I asked a student which god or goddess she wanted to do her character poster on and Haley responded, “Hepatitis.” I said, “Hephaestus?” She said, “Yeah, OK.” After the character poster, I required that each student choose a myth and … Continue reading Peguses<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3176,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-teaching"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3175"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5907,"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3175\/revisions\/5907"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}