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Meet the Olympians

Meet the Olympians. Hit the space bar to begin your journey!. Image from: http://www.mythweb.com/gods/media/OlymNav.jpg. Ancient Greece. Mt. Olympus is the highest peak in Greece and the mythological home to the 12 Olympian gods. Can you find Mt. Olympus?.

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Meet the Olympians

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  1. Meet the Olympians Hit the space bar to begin your journey! Image from: http://www.mythweb.com/gods/media/OlymNav.jpg

  2. Ancient Greece Mt. Olympus is the highest peak in Greece and the mythological home to the 12 Olympian gods. Can you find Mt. Olympus? Image from: http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/homework/greece/images/grmap.jpg

  3. Mt. Olympus in modern day Greece Follow the links below for more beautiful views of the mountain: http://www.sacredsites.com/europe/greece/images/mt-olympus-02-500.jpg http://www.greecetravel.com/macedonia/mtolympus.JPG Image from: http://www.photoseek.com/greece/01GRE-45-27-LitohoroOlympus.jpg

  4. Who are the Olympians? The ancient Greeks believed that everyday life was directly influenced by the actions of the gods. Although there are many Greek gods, perhaps the 12 most famous are the 12 Olympians who were said to have lived on Mt. Olympus. Click on the link below to briefly meet each of the 12 Olympians. RECORD your findings on the organizer provided. http://kathomas.stu.cofc.edu/info.htm#Zeus Image from: http://www.crystalinks.com/olympians.gif

  5. Time to meet the Olympians 1 on 1 Image from: http://statica.mostphotos.com/c/500x450.watermarks/1100000/1172768.jpg Each of the following pages include a number of links to information, videos, and images for each of the 12 Olympians. Find the Olympian you have been assigned, and complete the organizer you’ve been given while on your journey meet the Greek gods.

  6. Meet ZeusConsidered the “King of the gods,” Zeus has a lot to share! Image from: http://s2.hubimg.com/u/1802317_f520.jpg

  7. Click on the links below to discover Zeus Information: http://www.pantheon.org/articles/z/zeus.html http://www.zeus-publications.com/zeusgod.htm http://greece.mrdonn.org/zeus.html Images/Cartoons http://www.corkycartoon.com/cartoons_books/zeus.jpg http://prometheuscomic.files.wordpress.com/2008/03/prometheus-must-be-dreaming.jpg Video http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?title=Zeus&video_id=141965

  8. Meet PoseidonThe Greek God of the Sea Image from: http://www.mlahanas.de/Greeks/Mythology/Images/PoseidonArt.jpg

  9. Click on the links below to discover Poseidon Information http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/greeks/religion/poseidon.htm http://www.greek-gods-and-goddesses.com/greek-god-poseidon.html http://www.pantheon.org/articles/p/poseidon.html Images/cartoons http://prometheuscomic.files.wordpress.com/2007/09/prometheus-couldnt-care-less.jpg http://www.cartoonstock.com/newscartoons/cartoonists/rha/lowres/rhan815l.jpg Video http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=140922&title=Poseidon

  10. Meet HeraAlso known as Zeus’ wife AND sister Image from: http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-JYP-QG7IBls/TdQGY94rsRI/AAAAAAAAAYs/51PIXn5zd48/s1600/Hera+III.jpg

  11. Click on the links below to discover Hera Information http://gogreece.about.com/cs/mythology/a/mythhera.htm http://www.theoi.com/Olympios/Hera.html http://www.lycos.com/info/hera--goddess.html Images/cartoons http://www.cartoonstock.com/lowres/cgo0077l.jpg http://www.offthemarkcartoons.com/cartoons/2004-05-20.gif http://www.offthemarkcartoons.com/cartoons/2002-05-01.gif Video http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=141967&title=hera

  12. Meet DemeterThe goddess of the harvest Image from: http://www.mother-god.com/images/demeterscythe.jpg

  13. Click on the links below to discover Demeter Information http://www.pantheon.org/articles/d/demeter.html http://www.theoi.com/Olympios/Demeter.html http://www.greekmythology.com/Other_Gods/Demeter/demeter.html Images/cartoons http://quizilla.teennick.com/user_images/W/WO/WOL/WOLVENBORN/1216159096_9586_full.jpeg http://karenswhimsy.com/public-domain-images/greek-gods-goddesses/images/greek-gods-goddesses-2.jpg http://thewitcontinuum.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/the_return_of_persephone.jpg?w=333&h=449 Video http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?title=Demeter_Jordan&video_id=142740

  14. Meet HermesThe golden-tongued messenger of the gods Image from: http://images.wikia.com/olympians/images/3/3f/Hermes.jpg

  15. Click on the links below to discover Hermes Information http://www.theoi.com/Olympios/Hermes.html http://www.greek-gods-and-goddesses.com/greek-god-hermes.html http://www.greek-islands.us/greek-gods/hermes/ Images/cartoons http://www.cartoonstock.com/newscartoons/cartoonists/jlv/lowres/jlvn387l.jpg http://www.bagagedrager.nl/EN/Comics/Comic%20060114%20-%20Oh%20my%20gods%20-%20Hermes%20awakens.jpg http://n.nshrine.com/2465/iconurl.jpg Video http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?title=Hermes_project&video_id=141150

  16. Meet DionysusIt’s safe to say, he knows how to party Image from: http://www.timothybanks.com/illusblog/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/dionysus.jpg

  17. Click on the links below to discover Dionysus Information http://www.pantheon.org/articles/d/dionysus.html http://www.theoi.com/Olympios/Dionysos.html http://ancienthistory.about.com/cs/grecoromanmyth1/p/Dionysus.htm Images/cartoons http://fc03.deviantart.net/fs49/i/2009/156/0/1/Dionysus_by_DreamlessxPassion.jpg http://images.clipartof.com/thumbnails/5696-Greek-God-Of-Wine-Dionysus-Dionysos-Bacchus-Clipart-Illustration.jpg http://www.yearcats.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Dionysus_by_Kyngdok-1-1_original.jpg Video http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=44905&title=Theatre_of_Dionysus

  18. Meet AphroditeA goddess known for her beauty Image from: http://drop.cl.studio83.co.za/static/data/image/2011/06/aphrodite.jpg

  19. Click on the links below to discover Aphrodite Information http://www.pantheon.org/articles/a/aphrodite.html http://www.theoi.com/Olympios/Aphrodite.html http://www.arthistory.sbc.edu/imageswomen/papers/lombardiaphrodite/aphrodite.html Images/cartoons http://www.cartoonstock.com/lowres/mmi0224l.jpg http://media.photobucket.com/image/aphrodite%20catoons/Nymphenee/aphrodite.png http://www.cartoonworld.org/content/pictures/2011011511113830000100.jpg Video http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?title=Aphrodite&video_id=141279

  20. Meet HephaestusHe’s more than your average blacksmith

  21. Click on the links below to discover Hephaestus Information http://www.pantheon.org/articles/h/hephaestus.html http://www.mythweb.com/gods/hephaestus.html http://www.theoi.com/Olympios/Hephaistos.html Images/cartoons http://www.wizards.com/dnd/images/dd_gallery/dd2/Hephaestus_p120.jpg http://i379.photobucket.com/albums/oo239/emili_strange/hephaestus.jpg http://www.glogster.com/media/4/20/84/79/20847998.jpg http://fc07.deviantart.net/fs51/f/2009/302/e/6/Hephaestus__God_of_Blacksmiths_by_violscraper.jpg

  22. Meet AresThe god of war Image from: http://witchfulthinking.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/ares-battle-ready.jpg

  23. Click on the links below to discover Ares Information http://www.theoi.com/Olympios/Ares.html http://ancienthistory.about.com/cs/grecoromanmyth1/p/Ares.htm http://gogreece.about.com/cs/mythology/a/blmythares.htm Images/cartoons http://www.howarddavidjohnson.com/Ares,%20the%20god%20of%20war.jpg http://www.ioffer.com/img/item/205/557/900/nvvY.jpg http://comicsmedia.ign.com/comics/image/article/105/1059471/siege-2-first-look-20100108011036142.jpg Video http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=141280

  24. Meet ApolloThe handsome youth Image from: http://www.ciracar.com/img/uncategorized/the_olympian_gods_and_goddesses_of_greek_mythology/the_olympian_gods_and_goddesses_of_greek_mythology26.jpg

  25. Click on the links below to discover Apollo Information http://gogreece.about.com/cs/mythology/a/mythapollo.htm http://ancienthistory.about.com/cs/grecoromanmyth1/p/Apollo.htm http://www.theoi.com/Olympios/Apollon.html Images/cartoons http://s1.hubimg.com/u/463860_f248.jpg http://quizilla.teennick.com/user_images/U/UP/UPS/upsnicole08/1127877011_uresApollo.jpg http://media.comicvine.com/uploads/0/229/125239-173463-apollo_super.jpg Video http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=141972&title=Apollo

  26. Meet ArtemisDon’t mess with her, especially if you’re a guy!

  27. Click on the links below to discover Artemis Information http://www.pantheon.org/articles/a/artemis.html http://www.theoi.com/Olympios/Artemis.html http://www.paleothea.com/SortaSingles/Artemis.html Images/cartoons http://fc07.deviantart.net/fs51/f/2009/286/9/2/Artemis__Goddess_of_the_Hunt_by_violscraper.jpg http://ww2.thedollpalace.com/Dolls_library/dollz/greek-goddess-base112-doll21_12_25_2006.gif http://lh5.ggpht.com/-s4_p5mnk0Rw/St6k-_JfU4I/AAAAAAAAAkA/1AtV67Vfal0/IMG_5642.JPG http://pstevensfhs.wikispaces.com/file/view/Artemis1.jpg/55158024/Artemis1.jpg

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