1. Planets & Myths Create a Power point presentation that includes:
-Picture of the planet
-Picture of the God/Goddess
-Story of the God/Goddess
-Is the God/Goddess Greek or Roman?
Samira Firouzkouhi

2. Mercury Mercury - God Of Trade/Profit (roman)
Mercury was a messenger, Mercury was also considered a god of abundance and commercial success.
Mercury is known to the Romans as Mercurius and in early writings as Merqurius, Mirqurios or Mircurios.

3. Venus Venus - Goddess of love (roman)
Venus means love or sexual desire.
Venus was a major Roman goddess usually associated with love, beauty and fertility, who played a key role in many Roman religious festivals and myths.

4. Earth Earth- Gaia Mother Nature ( greek )
Greek goddess personifying Earth.
In her hand, the poppy flower can be transformed as a pomegranate.
Greeks believed Gaia bore many gods and goddesses.

5. Mars Mars - God of war (roman)
The husband of Bellona, son of Juno and Jupiter, and lover of Venus.
Mars is the most prominent military god.

6. Jupiter Jupiter – King of Gods/God of Sky (roman)
The father of Mars and Mercury, son of Saturn and brother of Veritas
Jupiter ruled over laws and social order.

7. Saturn Saturn - God of Agriculture (roman)
When Jupiter ascended the throne, Saturn fled to Rome and established the Golden Age, a time of peace and harmony, which lasted as long as he reigned.

8. Uranus Uranus- God of Sky (Greek)
Uranus is the son and husband of Gaia.
Uranus imprisoned Gaia's youngest children, deep in Earth, and his youngest son, Cornus, castrated him.

9. Neptune Neptune - God of the Sea (roman)
Neptune is brother of Jupiter and Pluto.
For a time he was paired with Salacia, the goddess of the salt water.