1. Greek Mythology Gods 101
By: Marisa Miele

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3. Gods 101
Gods and Goddesses are immortal and sought after for help by the humans and heroes.
There are 3 types:
The Titans (elder gods, ruled before the Olympians)
The Olympians (group of 12 gods, overthrew the Titans)
The Lesser Gods.

4. Who threw the Titans out of power? And how many were there?

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6. Answer: The Olympians. There were 12 of them.

7. GODS Click on each God to learn about them
Zeus
Eros
Apollo
Poseidon
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8. ZEUS He was married to Hera
Zeus was the god of the sky and ruler of the Olympian gods.
His weapon was a thunderbolt which he hurled at those who displeased him.
Brothers were: Poseidon and Hades
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Who are Zues’ Brothers?
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10. Poseidon and Hades
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11. What is Zeus’ weapon? A. A spear B. A thunderbolt C. A lasso
D. A trident

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14. Weapon is darts or arrows
Eros
God of love
Son of Aphrodite
Weapon is darts or arrows
He is Represented as blindfolded Because “Love is……
A. blind
B. Deaf
C. Gross

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18. Had a twin sister, Artemis Click to Answer Questions.
Apollo
Had a twin sister, Artemis
His Daily task was to harness his chariot with four horses and drive the Sun across the sky.
Son of Music. He played the golden lyre.
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19. STOP HERE What was Apollo’s daily job? What did he use to help him?
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20. He used a chariot and 4 horses to help him pull the sun across the sky.

21. POSEIDON = God of the Sea, protector of all waters
He was widely worshiped by sailors. =
= His weapon is a trident, which can shake the earth, and shatter any object.

22. Click on the link below to watch a movie on The Olympian Gods.

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25. GODDESSES Athena Aphrodite Hera Artemis Click to see a movie.
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26. ATHENA Daughter of Zeus. She is fierce and brave in battle.
She was the embodiment of wisdom, reason, and purity.
She invented the bridle, which permitted man to tame horses, the trumpet, the flute, the pot, the rake, the plow, the yoke, the ship, and the chariot.
Athena is the Greek virgin goddess of reason, intelligent activity, arts and literature. She is the goddess of the city, handicrafts, and agriculture.
She was Zeus's favorite child and was allowed to use his weapons including his thunderbolt.
She is fierce and brave in battle.

27. Name 3 things that Athena invented.
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28. Some items that Athena invented were: The Flute The Bridle The Plow The Rake The Trumpet & The Ship

29. Some say she is the daughter of Zeus.
APHRODITE
Some say she is the daughter of Zeus.
she has a magical girdle that compels anyone she wishes to desire her.
Aphrodite is the goddess of love, desire and beauty.

30. Hera Her sacred animal was the peacock.
She was very jealous of Zeus due to his infidelities to her.
She married Zeus out of shame for him tricking her into loving him.
She was known as the Protector of marriage
She was Zeus’ wife and sister.

31. On your worksheet, describe Hera in your own words.

32. Artemis Twin brother is Apollo Daughter of Zeus and Leto.
Huntsman of the gods
Twin brother is Apollo
Lady of the wild things
Virgin Goddess, and Goddess of chastity.
Protector of the young

33. Question: Who is Artemis’ twin brother?
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Question: Who is Artemis’ twin brother?
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34. Answer: Her twin brother was Apollo!!!

35. Watch the following video of The Olympian Goddesses.

36. Please use the following links, this presentation, and the videos to construct a poster of the deity of your choosing. Directions will be given to you.
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