Age: 14+ High School 1 Full Credit

Ancient Literature Live will teach your students how to write an academic paper, read various forms of literature, and understand literary principles such as juxtaposition, irony, tone, as well as historical references. Students will read a variety of literary forms and learn how to write a basic thesis paper and find their own voice.

The class will meet once per week over Zoom, on Wednesdays from 1:00-2:00 PM Central Standard Time, according to the schedule in Lesson 1 below. The format will be discussion-based with short lectures focused on the historical context of a particular book or short story.

Reading literature from the Ancient world will expose your students to ideology that still impacts the modern world. Class discussion and writing assignments will build a love and understanding of literature as a whole. The class can be used alongside Dave Raymond’s Antiquity series.

Course Requirements:

None

Assessment and Grading:

All assessments will be conducted live during the weekly Zoom meetings.

Course Format:

The course will consist of live Zoom meetings that will be added to the steps as recordings each week.

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About Instructor

Mary-Pierson

Mary Pierson is an engaging and inspiring educator with a strong background in history, literature, and writing. Known for making complex subjects accessible, she has earned a reputation for fostering a love of learning among her students. Her passion for education was cultivated during her own years as a homeschool student and led her to pursue a degree in history. Mary Pierson’s unique experience allows her to connect with students on a personal level, helping them develop not only a solid understanding of history and literature but also an appreciation for how these subjects shape our understanding of the world.

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  • 37 Lessons
  • 65 Steps