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WHI. 5b
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The FRAME Routine is about… So What? (What’s important to understand about this?) Essential details Greek Mythology
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The FRAME Routine is about… So What? (What’s important to understand about this?) Essential details Greek Mythology The religious beliefs of the Greeks and how it influenced later societies
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The religion of Greece was polytheistic (many deities) Greeks believed the gods interacted with humans http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLB5kOuktdU
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Mythology offered explanations of natural phenomena That which could not be explained Also explained human qualities and life events Morals or lessons
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We see symbols and images of Greek mythology in Western art, literature, and architecture
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The FRAME Routine is about… So What? (What’s important to understand about this?) Essential details Greek Mythology The religious beliefs of the Greeks and how it influenced later societies The religion of Greece was polytheistic (many deities) The Greeks believed the gods interacted with humans Mythology offered explanations of natural phenomena - That which could not be explained Also explained human qualities and life events - Morals or lessons We see symbols and images of Greek mythology in Western art, literature, and architecture
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1. What are some similarities that the Greek creation myth shares with other creation stories? 2. What is the purpose of this myth? 3. How does this story fit in with the themes of mythology discussed previously in class?
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Married Zeus:Hera: Aphrodite Athena Poseidon Apollo Artemis
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Zeus: King of the Gods Ruled from Mount Olympus (home of the gods)
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Hera: Queen of the Gods Wife of Zeus
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Aphrodite: Goddess of beauty and love
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Athena: Goddess of Wisdom
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Poseidon: God of the Sea
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Apollo: God of music and the sun
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Artemis: Virgin god of the hunt and childbirth
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Married Zeus: - King of the Gods - Ruled from Mount Olympus Hera: - Queen of the Gods - Wife of Zeus Aphrodite - Goddess of love and beauty Athena - Goddess of Wisdom Poseidon - God of the sea Apollo - God of music and the sun Artemis - Virgin goddess of the hunt and childbirth
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