Year 8

 Introduction to Myth

Students study a selection of mythological stories related to the creation of the world, the Greek and Roman gods and the world of heroes. Students produce creative work based on the stories.

Introduction to Language

Students are introduced to the Ancient Greek alphabet and they learn to write and recognise the letters as well as transliterating words from Ancient Greek which are used in English today. They also will learn some Latin and investigate connections between English and Latin.