Task 1 - Begin by researching each of the 12 major Greek gods and goddesses listed below.
| Zeus | Ares |
| Poseidon | Hephaestus |
| Hera | Aphrodite |
| Athena | Hermes |
| Apollo | Hestia |
| Artemis | Demeter |
Record your information on the chart provided in class. Look for the following information:
| Greek name |
Roman name |
| Purpose |
| Symbol(s) |
| Additional interesting or important information |
Resources:
Task 2 - Read the following Greek myths. (Links are on the left sidebar.)
Record brief notes on the form provided in class.
Read additional Greek myths. (Several of the myths above also appear on this site.) | |
| Pandora's Box | Daedalus and Icarus |
| Narcissus and Echo | Perseus and Medusa |
| King Midas | Orpheus and Eurydice |
| Theseus and the Minotaur | |
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