Tuesday, January 12, 2010

ASSIGNMENT(Greek mythology)

1. Students will prepare a list of girls’ names which are connected with mythology. Explain the references.
2. who were the Olympians and who believed in them?
3. When were the myths started?
4. What purpose did the myths serve for the ancient Greeks?
5. What were the oracles and in what ways were they used by the Greeks?

Here are links that will help


http://www.messagenet.com/myths/neomyth.html


http://carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/GREECE/home.html
choose the Gods and Goddesses section.
http://www.mrdowling.com/701-mythology.html

Video on olympian gods

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WP_NeirFIkM&feature=related


This video serves as an introduction to Greek mythology.ENJOY!!