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Greek Mythology Research Project Research Hanouts Due: ____________________________ Final Power Point/Poster Due: ___________________________ You will be creating a Power Point or Poster! How exciting! ___ 1. Read through this entire paper. ___ 2. Each person will research one God or Goddess from the list that is given to you by the teacher. ___ 3. Complete Research Handout. Each person needs complete the research handout, this is an individual assignment. Find information for all of the following categories. Sources (minimum of 3) Family Tree Creation Myth Powers and Domains Adventure Facts 4. You will go to the library and complete your research on the God or Goddess. ___ 5. When you have finished your research you will turn in your Research Handout to your teacher to be graded/checked. ___ 6. You will go to the computer lab to create a power point OR poster. Your power point or poster must have 7 slides/boxes and 4 pictures. ___ 7. When you have finished typing in your information for the different slides you can then go online and find pictures of your God/Goddess and change your fonts and color to make the Power Point or Poster more fun and interesting, to reflect your personality. ___ 8. You will turn in your Power Point or Poster to be graded. If you are working on a Power Point, you must print out your presentation to be turned in on the due date. ___ 9. You will present your Power Point or Poster to the class as an oral presentation. ___ 10. You will take notes on your classmate’s presentations and learn about all the Gods and Goddesses. Yes, there will be a quiz!!! I will provide a handout of Gods & Goddesses Presentation Notes for you. Name: ___________________________ Date: __________ Period: _____ Mythology Research Handout Sources: (see Bibliography Information for correct formatting) 1. 2. 3. Family Tree: Creation Myth: Powers and Domains: Adventure: Facts: Greek gods, goddesses, legendary figures, and Monsters *Name in brackets represents the Roman name for the Greek god or goddess. Achilles – Hero Aphrodite (Venus) – Goddess of love and beauty Apollo – God of the sun, prophecy, music, and archery Arachne – Legendary woman Ares (Mars) – God of war Arion – Male, legendary hero Artemis (Diana) – Goddess of the hunt and the moon Athena (Minerva) – Goddess of wisdom and combat Atlas – Greater titan, “strength personified” Bellerophon – Hero Calypso – goddess Centarus – Half man / half horse creatures Cerberus – Three-headed dog Circe – The Black sorceress Cronus (Saturn) – Ruler of the titans, god of agriculture Cyclops – A one eyed giant The Delphic oracle – A woman soothsayer Demeter (Ceres) – Goddesses of agriculture Dionysus (Bacchus) – God of wine Enceladus – Giant Eros (Cupid) – God of love and mischief Fates (Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropus) – Decide man’s fate Gaea (Terra) – Mother and wife of Uranus Griffon – Body of a lion, other body parts of other animals Hades (Pluto) – God of the underworld and death Hecate – Goddesses of magic Hephaestus (Vulcan) – God of fire and blacksmiths Hera (Juno) – Queen of the gods, goddess of marriage Heracles (Hercules) – Demigod Hermes (Mercury) – Messenger of the gods Hestia (Vesta) – Goddess of the home Hypnos (Somnus) – God of sleep Iris – Goddess of rainbows Jason – Hero Medusa – Women who had the hair of snakes Midus – King of Phrygia (everything he touched turned to gold) Minotaur – Half man, half bull creature Muses – Goddesses of songs Nemesis – the goddesses of divine revenge Nike – Goddess of victory Odysseus – Hero Orion – A giant hunter Orpheus – God of music Paris – A judge Pan – God of nature Pandora – The first woman on Earth Pegasus – a winged horse Pelops – Founder of the Olympic games Penelope – Wife of Odysseus Persephone (Proserpina) – Wife of Hades Perseus – Hero Poseidon (Neptune) – God of the sea Rhea (Ops) – Wife and sister of Cronus Selene – Goddess of the moon Sirens – Half woman, half bird creatures Sisyphus – Legendary hero Sphinx – Face of a woman, body of a lion, and wings of a bird Syrinx – A woodland nymph Theseus – Hero Tyche – Goddess of good fortune Uranus – The first god of the sky Zeus (Jupiter) – Ruler of the gods
