In the Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 96 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

In the Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 96 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Buy the In the Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World Lesson Plans

Section 1

• Chapter One:

• An adult male falls from a pea pod and becomes the first man on earth.

• A raven created the pea pod, and animals took care of man.

• The raven is a wily god.

• Chapter one tells the story of an Eskimo myth that was spread from Siberia to Greenland.

Section 2

• Chapter two:

• Quat the Creator and his eleven brothers were born when his mother, a stone named Quatgoro, broke in half.

• Quat created puppet men out of wood, eventually they came to life.

• Quat's brother's puppets died; death was created.

• Quat created the night, the dawn and birds.

• Chapter two tells the story of the solar god of the Bank Islands in Melanesia.

Section 3

• Chapter three:

• Death, the god Sa, created the earth from mud.

• The god, Alatangana, eloped with Sa's daughter. They had fourteen children.

• Alatangana's children were both black and white.

• Sa cursed...

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