Introduction
Greek Mythology is a wonderful area of study. It reveals what was valued in Ancient Greece. Myths explain how things came to be and teach moral lessons. Many myths involve gods, goddesses, and other immortal creatures. It is important to know about these deities.
Task
Complete a MYTHOLOGY FACT FINDING QUEST to learn more about the Greek gods and goddesses. Although the links may take you to a website, you must read to answer each question. Be short and sweet in your response.
Process
1) Write your name on your web quest packet
2) Read over the questions you will answer
3) Review the RESOURCES section- these are the web sites you must use.
4) Research by clicking the links listed in RESOURCES. Use the information to answer each question in your packet. There is one link for each question.
RESOURCES
APOLLO- http://www.greekmythology.com/Olympians/Apollo/apollo.html
ARTEMIS- http://www.greekmythology.com/Olympians/Artemis/artemis.html
PERSEPHONE- http://historylink101.com/2/greece2/abduction_persephone.htm
HEPHAESTUS- http://www.greekmythology.com/Olympians/Hephaestus/hephaestus.htm
HESTIA- http://greek-gods.info/greek-gods/hestia/
PAN- http://greece.mrdonn.org/greekgods/pan.html
HERA AND HERCULES- http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/mff/greece.htm
THE FATES- http://www.godchecker.com/pantheon/greek-mythology.php?deity=FATES
POSEIDON- http://www.godchecker.com/pantheon/greek-mythology.php?deity=POSEIDON
Evaluation
Upon completion, turn in your Mythology Web Quest for grading. Each question must be answered accurately to earn full credit.
Conclusion
Every god, goddess, and creature serves its purpose in the world of Greek Mythology. Based on the information you researched today, who was the most interesting person to learn about? Explain why.
Teacher Page
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