The Firebringer

Vocab

• Manacles
• Tyranny

Characters and Time Period

• Zeus
• Prometheus
• Titanomachy

Questions to Think About

Read "The Firebringer" on pg. 23

Discussion/Activity

• Why is fire essential to our civilization?
• Can you connect this to our justice unit?
• If a character could redo something in their life, what do you think they would redo?
• Why did Prometheus give the humans fire? Why did Zeus not want the humans to have fire?
• Do you think what Prometheus did was wrong? If not, explain why.
• How did Zeus betray Prometheus and how did Prometheus betray Zeus?

Kahoot!