Riddles
I am the daughter of Demeter. I spend half my year on Earth and half if the year in the underworld. Who am I?
Persephone
What is a labyrinth?
maze
King of the gods and goddesses
Zeus
I turned Arachne into a spider.
Athena
Where do the 12 main mythical Gods and Goddesses live?
Mount Olympus
I was created by Zeus and sent to earth with a special box. I was not suppose to open but I did causing evil and sorrow to enter the world. Who am I?
Pandora
What are arachnids and who are they named after?
spiders- Arachne
I beat Arachne in a weaving competition, and then turned her into a spider.
Athena
I help Hippomenes bet Atalanta in a footrace.
Aphrodite
A mythical character that is half bull-half man.
minotaur
I am the biggest and strongest Titan who holds up the sky as a punishment from Zeus. Who am I?
Atlas
If you are unraveling something what are you doing?
unwinding, coming apart
I created humans and then was punished by my father because I gave them fire.
Prometheus
I am the reason the seasons change.
Demeter
Name three characters that can be included in myths?
people, gods-goddesses, animals, mythical creatures.
I am a very strong man who has to seek help from Apollo to learn how to control my temper. Who am I?
Hercules
What is something that is amusing?
something that is funny or entertaining
I am not a full blooded god, but I do many difficult jobs to help others.
Hercules
Hera
Tell an important lesson we learned from this unit.
Where seasons came from, do what you are told, listen to your parents, do not be boastful.....
I didn't not listen to my father and flew to close to the sun. Who am I?
Icarus
What does it mean if someone gives you guidance?
they give you advise or help you
I am not a god but I am a genius and some call me brilliant for creating the labyrinth.
Daedalus
What do we call a fictional story from ancient times that tries to explain events or things in nature.
Myth
Tell about a supernatural power we heard about in this unit.
immortal, lighting, changing the seasons, shape shifting, controlling the sea, holding up the sky.....