Name:
Mythology
Date:

YOUR PATRON DEITY

Merrian Webster Definition of Patron 
1 a : a person chosen, named, or honored as a special guardian, protector, or supporter
b : a wealthy or influential supporter of an artist or writer
c : a social or financial sponsor of a social function (as a ball or concert)
2 : one that uses wealth or influence to help an individual, an institution, or a cause

ASSIGNMENT

1. Read the information on all the African deities.

2. Pick a god or goddess as your patron deity that best represents you, your values and concerns/issues.

3. List a minimum of 3 important attributes of your chosen deity that you also value. Write why each is important to you.

4. Make a fetish that relates to the 3 attributes you stated in #3. Explain the meaning of your fetish.

5. Be prepared to answer questions from your classmates that require you to further justify your choice. 

6. Be prepared to ask your fellow students questions about their choice. 

Rubric

Not There
-0-

Incomplete
-1-

Satisfactory
-2-

Outstanding
-3-

PRESENTATION

        

1.  Audible, fluent and expressive

        

2.  Your information on your deity is correct and complete

        
3. Written answers on back are of high quality        
4. Fetish description        
5. Fetish creation        
BONUS
        
Creative, good-looking Fetish - voted by jury
        
Asks insightful/thoughtful questions
        

FINAL POINTS (13 = A)

        

 

PERSONAL VALUE IDENTIFICATION

1. Your patron deity choice:

 

2. A minimum of 3 attributes that your deity has that you also value:

Attribute How you exhibit this attribute in your life. Why this attribute is important for people to have in your community.

 

 


    

 

 


    

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

    

3. Explain the parts, designs, etc., of your fetish and its meaning to you: