Genesis
Assignments (Click for more detailed description) Objectives
Family Tree
Students will create a family tree of the major people in Genesis. All major characters must be included, and each major character must be represented by a symbol that relates to his or her life.

* Identify the relationships between people in Genesis
*Identify major characters and events

Joseph as a Hero
After studying a range of hero stories, students will write an essay looking at how well Joseph matches the qualifications for an epic hero. * Explain how Joseph relates to the heroic stories from other periods
* Write a stylistically mature expository essay using evidence.
Board game Project
In groups, students will create a board game that includes information from all the epic heroes we study in class. The game must include questions from all the epic heroes and demonstrate a knowledge of the literature * Review the basic storylines from all the stories
* Work in a group to create a complex project
Reviews and Games  
Who's who
Review of characters  
How well did you read?
Review of plot  
Internet Resources
Summary Version
This is the minimum required reading for the class  
Bible Gateway
This allows you to choose between different versions of the Bible
 
Virgina E-Text
Full text of the King James' version of Genesis
 
Daily Bible Study
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Last Updated on 7-16-2007