Vocabulary
Do arachnids, or spiders, get their name from a famous weaver in a Greek myth?
Yes
If someone was told their drawing wasn’t nice, would they feel flattered?
No
Prometheus was punished because humans weren't amusing.
False. He was punished for stealing fire.
Arachne said she was better than me at weaving.
Athena
Demeter and Persephone explain _________
What is a labyrinth?
A maze
Define aimlessly.
Without purpose or a plan.
Ancient Greeks believed Mount Olympus was home to the Greek gods.
True.
I took Persephone away from her mother.
Hades
Hercules had to learn ________
to beat his temper.
What are myths?
Made up stories from long ago.
If you ask for guidance, you are asking for _______.
help or advice
Pandora's box was filled with happy things.
False. It contained the evils and sad things of the world.
I defeated the Minotaur.
Theseus
Icarus learned _________
to listen to his father's warning.
If a task is herculean, do you need a lot of strength to do it?
Yes.
If you resist a piece of cake you are _________.
Turning it down/saying no
Hercules completed all the labors of King Eurystheus.
True
I tricked Atlas.
Hercules.
The myth of Arachne explains ________.
where spiders come from
Name a mythical creature.
Minotaur or Nemean lion
Spectators ______ events.
watch
Icarus listened to his father and stayed away from the sun.
False.
I would only marry the man who beat me in a foot race.
Atalanta
To be a hero you must be ______, ________, and __________.
strong, brave, and helpful