Gods
In Ancient Greece, one might pray to this god if they were going on a long journey.
Who is Hermes?
This goddess is known for her flirtatious ways and her meddling with the love lives of others.
Who is Aphrodite?
In this myth, a poor nymph incurs Hera's wrath, and a young man falls in love with his own reflection.
What is Echo and Narcissus?
Ancient Greece is known as the birthplace of democracy, mostly because of this.
What is the Senate?
This teacher has a dog named Bones.
Who is Mr. Henry?
If you were Ancient Greek, you would pray to this god if you wanted to know your fate.
Who is Zeus?
If you see an owl, you might think this wise goddess was sending you a sign.
Who is Athena?
In this myth, a poor young woman is tied to a rock and sacrificed. It turns out okay in the end though.
What is Perseus and Andromeda?
From the myths we've read, one could claim that Ancient Greeks valued this over brains or personality.
What is beauty? (Or good looks, or physical appearance).
This teacher could help if you were designing a bridge.
Who is Mr. Oliver?
This god has a three headed dog named Cerberus.
Who is Hades?
If you wanted a good marriage in Ancient Greece, you might want to ask for help from this goddess, who's own marriage wasn't really all that great...
Who is Hera?
In this myth and brave and handsome young man must enter a labyrinth and slay a bull-headed beast. (But only with some help, and later a bad betrayal costs him dearly).
What is Theseus and the Minotaur?
Some common themes in the myths we've read are these.
Don't upset the gods, be brave, be honest, don't be narcissistic or selfish, and be kind and help those in need.
This teacher has eyes that change color with the clothes they wear.
Who is Mr. Smith?
This god might be the one you ask favor from if your horse is having a hard time.
Who is Poseidon?
Bad crops? Poor harvest? This goddess just might be able to help you out.
Who is Demeter?
In this myth, the god of the underworld falls for a flower-like goddess and the seasons get explained.
What is Demeter and Persephone? (or Hades and Persephone)?
If you wanted to be the best of the best warrior-wise, this Ancient Greek city-state was the one for you.
What is Sparta?
This teacher loves Netflix, and probably watches too much TV.
Who is Mrs. Wardle?
If you're hurt in Ancient Greece, or maybe just have a hankering for a tune or two, this god is the one for you.
Who is Apollo?
We didn't talk much about her, but if you wanted a good and successful hunt, this goddess is the one you need.
Who is Artemis?
In this myth, Eris causes a lot of chaos with a shiny piece of fruit inscribed with "for the fairest," a young man steals a wife, and a 10 year war happens...no big deal. (Also, Achilles dies, Odysseus invents a hollow horse, and Athena gets mad at a lot people and says she won't let Odysseus go home). It's a doozy.
What is the Golden Apple? (or What is the Trojan War? OR What is the Iliad and the Odyssey?)
What is the Olympics?
This teacher has animals named Princess, Bonzai, and Susan.
Who is Mrs. Bahr?