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Myths and Mysteries Tours

Activities comparing cross-cultural experiences examine common themes told through folklore and myths of both ancient and contemporary cultures.


Mythology Lesson #1: Comparison of the Greek myth, Danaë, and American Indian experiences

Mythology Lesson #2: Comparing different cultures' versions of the Great Flood

Mythology Lesson #3: African American interpretation of the hero’s journey


Prep for Mythology School Tour, Mythology Stories Resource:

Prior knowledge of material improves student participation during museum visits. Your confirmation email will include a list of myths to prepare your students for their museum visit.

Print out or read the appropriate summaries online.

List of Myths: