Download Romulus and Remus

Myths of Ancient Rome
Elements and Deities
•Ceres and Proserpina
•Cupid and Psyche
•Romulus and Remus
•Chart of Gods and Web Sites
Materials
Element of a Myth Chart
1. Be sure you
have a copy of the
“Elements of a Myth
Chart”
2. After you read
each myth,
complete the chart
with your
teammates.
Myth
Good
People
Bad
People
Magic
Tasks
Rewar
ds &
Punish
ments
Materials
Deity Duties Chart
• Be sure you
have a copy of
the “Deity
Duties” Chart
God or
Goddess
Family
Symbols
Powers
Represent
News
Category
Idea?
Vocabulary
Romulus and Remus
• Mars (Roman)
• God of War
• http://www.pantheon.org/article
s/m/mars.html
• Father to Remus and
Romulus
• Greek God of
War=Ares
• http://www.pantheon.org/article
s/a/ares.html
Vocabulary
Romulus and Remus
Romulus and
Remus
• Twin sons of
•
•
princess and the
God Mars who were
raised by wolves.
Build Rome on the
banks of the Tiber.
Romulus becomes
Ruler and Rome is
named after him.
Read Aloud
Romulus and Remus
• Read
– “Romulus and Remus” From
the book Roman Myths and
Legends by Anthony Masters,
pg. 7-14.
• Complete
– Elements of a Myth Chart
– Deity Duties Chart
A List of Roman Gods
•Some helpful Websites
•http://www.pantheon.org
•http://www.mythweb.com