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Greek Gods Greeks were polytheistic or had many gods Mr. O’s favorite books

Zeus Father of all gods Golden throne on mount Olympus Master of the world

Creation of the world The universe had no shape…this was called Chaos. After Chaos there were more gods Gaia= the Earth Uranus=the sky.

Gods were a family Each had specific powers/responsibilities Zeus-head of the family Poseidon-god of the sea Hera-wife of Zeus/goddess of marriage Ares-god of war (picture to the right)

Worship Greeks prayed for things they wanted To feel better if they were sick Thank gods with animal sacrifices (kill animals)

Athena’s birth

Project Use page 346 and k/interactives/history/greece/religion/ k/interactives/history/greece/religion/ Use handout to create a Facebook page about 1 of the main gods: Athena, Aphrodite, Zeus, or Apollo.

Present Present your page to the class What are the god’s hobbies/quotes/status?

Discussion How did Greeks view their interactions with the gods? Poseidon-god of the sea