1. Stories from Classical Mythology
Lesson 9
Stories from Classical Mythology

2. What is mythology?

3. Is it about…

4. Or…

5. Or even…

6. Well…

7. a collection of ancient stories
Mythology is
a collection of ancient stories

8. Greek & Roman Mythology
Fascinating
Inspiring
Entertaining

9. Gods on Mountain Olympus

10. Zeus
ZEUS (Roman name Jupiter) was the supreme god of the Olympians.

11. Hera
HERA (Roman name Juno) was the goddess of marriage. Hera was the wife of Zeus and Queen of the Olympians.

12. Apollo
APOLLO (Roman name Apollo) was the son of Zeus and Leto. He was the Greek god of sun and the god of prophesy, music, and poetry.

13. Aphrodite
APHRODITE (Roman name Venus) was the daughter of Zeus, the Greek goddess of love and beauty.

14. Ares
ARES (Roman name Mars) was the son of Zeus, the god of war.

15. Eros
EROS (Roman name Cupid)
God of love
Son of Aphrodite and Ares

16. Hercules
He was the son of Zeus and the mortal Alcmene. He was made to perform twelve great tasks, called The Twelve Labors of Hercules and became a god.

17. A little extra work!

18. Who is Helen of Troy?

19. Who is Pandora?

20. What does a “Pandora’s Box” mean?

21. The source of all evils

22. Who is Medusa?