1. Olympic Gods Group members: Clayton Donaldson And Isabella Corvelli Date: 12/15/10Homeroom: 6-M

2. Facts!! The Greeks believed that most gods lived on Mount Olympus located in Northern Greece. They believed they were very much like humans. The gods had special powers. The Greek honored their gods and goddesses in many ways. Every four years, the Greeks held an athlete contest to honor Zeus, the kind of Gods.

3. Olympics Gods!! Zeus, king of gods. Hera, life of Zeus protector of families, children, and the home. Ares, god of war. Athena, goddess of wisdom. Apollo, god of truth, intelligence, music, and poetry. Poseidon, god of the sea and Zeus’ brother. Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty. Hermes, The God of good luck and wealth. Hades, god of the under world and Zeus’ second brother. Hades HermesAphrodite PoseidonApollo Athena Ares

4. About Zeus!! Zeus in Greek mythology is the king of gods, who oversaw the universe. He is the ruler of Mount Olympus. He is also the god of the sky and thunder. He is the father of all gods.

5. Aphrodite!! Aphrodite is the goddess of love and beauty. Aphrodite’s parents are Zeus and Dione. Her husband was Hephaestus. She rises from the foam of the sea. She was the most beautiful of them all.

6. Citations!! http://camphalfbloodgossip.yolasite.com/olympus-chatroom.php http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeus http://www.dreamstime.com/aphrodite-goddess-of-love-thumb4082974.jpg http://wwwis.win.tue.nl/~hera/hera.png http://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/dictionary/Dict/image/aresLIMC.jpg http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_FOIrYyQawGI/S1IorJk3oXI/AAAAAAAACiw/uZgBIEZ6HMA /s1600/Athena.jpghttp://4.bp.blogspot.com/_FOIrYyQawGI/S1IorJk3oXI/AAAAAAAACiw/uZgBIEZ6HMA /s1600/Athena.jpg http://www.linsdomain.com/gods&goddesses/pictures/apollo.jpg http://taxdollars.ocregister.com/files/2009/11/poseidon.jpg http://www.uky.edu/AS/Classics/210/sculpture/hermes_face.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/38/Hades_Altemps_Inv8584.jpg