Download Greek Mythology Project: God/Goddess Bloom Ball What is it?

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Greek Mythology Project: God/Goddess Bloom Ball
What is it?
A Bloom Ball is 3-dimensional project that requires students to complete activities moving them through
the levels of Bloom's Taxonomy from knowledge to synthesis. A Bloom Ball project offers students at all
levels the opportunity to demonstrate their engagement and understand of complex texts. Teachers and
students can customize the activities for each panel, challenging students to create a cohesive whole
representing their learning.
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A Bloom Ball is created by attaching 12 paper circles together to make a sphere (that looks like a
soccer ball.)
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On each circle, you will write and draw responses to activities connected to various aspects of the
chose novel/play.
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The Bloom's Ball should be visually interesting, so use colored pencils, sharpies, pencil drawings
colored with crayon, or markers, to decorate each circle.
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Before completing each of the following steps, be certain to observe where the fold lines (the chord
lines on the edges of the template circle) are. Do not write or draw the assignments on the outside of
these lines.
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Complete the following steps in your circles. Use one circle for each of the steps. Be sure to
number each circle to match the step you are completing.
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Do not assemble your ball until you are completely done.
Choose a panel to be the base.
After stapling the panels to the
Staple the two halves together
Select 5 panels to staple to this
two bases and to each other,
to create the dodecahedron,
base. Lay them out, consider
you should have two halves.
your completed Bloom Ball.
the orientation, and staple the
sides together. Repeat with the
remaining 6 panels.
Project Information:
Circle 1:
Greek and Roman name of the God/Goddess
Circle 2:
Picture & Description of God/Goddess
Circle 3:
Relatives: Who are their parents and siblings?
Circle 4:
Home: Where do they live?
Circle 5:
Domain of Influence? (god of fire, goddess of love, etc.)
Circle 6:
Qualities, Strengths, & Talents: What are their qualities, strengths, or talents? (a
particular power, can change forms, etc.)
Circle 7:
Weaknesses: What personality traits or flaws do they have? (jealous, fall in love with
everyone, greedy, etc.)
Circle 8:
Enemies
Circle 9:
Weapons
Circle 10:
Symbols: that represent them
Circle 11:
Other Interesting Facts
Circle 12:
Poem about God/Goddess
Greek Name.
Four Traits of Character.
Relative of ____ (1-3 people).
Lover of _____ (1-3 things or people).
Who feels _____ (1-3 things).
Who needs ____ (1-3 things).
Who fears ____ (1-3 things).
Who gives _____ (1-3 things).
Who would like to see ____ (1-3 things).
Resident of ______.
Roman Name.
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2
Greek &
Picture &
Roman
Description
3
4
Relatives
Home
Name
5
6
7
8
Domain of
Qualities,
Weaknesses
Enemies
Influence
Strengths, &
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10
11
12
Weapons
Symbols
Other
Poem
Talents
Interesting
Facts