VC Creation Myth How the Sun or Moon Came Into Existence Discussion
Brodd – Chapters 1-3
Many of the stories associated with indigenous religions helped explain to the people how elements of nature came to be (i.e. how the sun or moon came into existence).
Following are two links where you can view sample video creation myths in two different cultures.
THE ABORIGINAL CREATION MYTH (Links to an external site.)
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THE INCA CREATION MYTH (Links to an external site.)
For your assignment – Write an original 250-word creation myth that has at least one god and explains one of the following (this should be your own work and not the re-telling of a myth already in existence):
why volcanoes erupt; what causes earthquakes, how the Big Dipper was formed.
