Understanding Planning Techniques: Time Management in Mythology
English
Grade 6
9 questions
~18 mins
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A worksheet exploring planning techniques with a focus on time management through mythological contexts, including creative writing tasks.
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Understanding Planning Techniques: Time Management in Mythology
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Introduction to Mythology and Planning
In Greek mythology, the hero Odysseus was known for his clever planning during his long journey home from Troy. He devised strategies to avoid danger and manage his resources efficiently, often using his wit and foresight to ensure his survival and success. His ability to plan ahead was crucial in overcoming numerous obstacles, including the Sirens' tempting song and the Cyclops' lair.
1.
What was Odysseus known for in Greek mythology?
[2 marks]2.
Name two obstacles Odysseus faced that required careful planning.
[2 marks]3.
How did Odysseus's planning help him succeed?
[2 marks]B
Analyzing Mythological Planning Strategies
Zeus, the king of gods, often used his wisdom and timing to influence mortal affairs. His clever interventions at the right moment exemplify the importance of timing in achieving divine and mortal goals.
1.
Identify a literary device used in this passage and explain how it emphasizes the theme of planning.
[3 marks]2.
What does the phrase 'use of his wisdom and timing' suggest about Zeus's approach to planning?
[2 marks]C
Creative Writing: Mythological Planning
Imagine you are a mythological hero or goddess preparing for an important task. Write a story or a detailed plan describing how you organize your actions to succeed. Use at least three planning techniques discussed in the lesson.
1.
Write a story or plan about your mythological character preparing for a crucial event. Include details on how you manage your time and resources.
[10 marks]2.
Checklist: When planning your story, ensure you include:
[4 marks]D
Applying Planning to Mythology
Choose a mythological story not discussed here. Summarize how the main character uses planning and time management to achieve their goal.
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Briefly describe the character and how their planning contributed to their success.
[3 marks]E
Understanding Literary Devices in Planning Contexts
Arachne wove her tapestry with such precision that it seemed to anticipate the future, her threads weaving a pattern of fate. Her meticulous planning turned her into a master of her craft, outpacing her rivals with foresight and skill.
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Identify two literary devices used in this excerpt and explain their effect.
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