Exploring Greek Mythology: Ares, God of War and Athena, Goddess of Wisdom
Dive into the realm of Greek mythology with a focus on Ares, the fearless God of War, and Athena, the wise Goddess of Wisdom. Uncover their appearances, attributes, strengths, weaknesses, family ties, and intriguing facts, all essential for engaging presentations and scholarly exploration.
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The Gods and The Gods and Goddesses of Greece Goddesses of Greece Become an expert on the god or goddess that interests you most!
Objectives: 1. Conduct research to learn about a Greek god or 1. Conduct research to learn about a Greek god or goddess goddess 2. Create a well 2. Create a well- -organized PowerPoint to display the organized PowerPoint to display the information about your god or goddess information about your god or goddess 3. Teach your classmates about your god or goddess 3. Teach your classmates about your god or goddess through an engaging and creative 1 through an engaging and creative 1- -minute presentation minute presentation
Ares God of War Student Sample Appearance: a bearded, good-looking warrior dressed for battle Symbols/Attributes: a.) the spear b.) also associated with dogs and vultures Strengths: Decisive, determined, fearless Weaknesses: impulsive, bloodthirsty, wants to fight regardless of the consequences Did you know? Ares was usually more focused on the combat and bloodshed of a conflict rather than who was right and who was wrong. Parents: a.) son of Zeus and Hera b.) his parents don t like him Spouse: Never married but had many affairs, especially with Aphrodite Children: a.) Diomedes b.) Cycnus c.) Oenomaus
Student Sample Athena The Goddess of Wisdom war, weaving, and pottery Appearance: a young woman wearing a helmet and holding a shield with the head of Medusa on it and a spear Fun Fact: She taught women how to spin and embroider. When one of the women, Arachne bragged that she was better at spinning than Athena, she was turned into a spider. Symbols/Attributes: a.) Owls (watchfulness & wisdom) b.) Shield c.) Allowed to use Zeus s thunderbolt and other weapons Strengths: Rational, intelligent, a powerful defender in war but also a peacemaker Weaknesses: Is not emotional or compassionate Parents: born from the forehead of her father Zeus in full battle armor Spouse: None Children: None
Research the following information about your god/goddess: Appearance Symbols/attributes Strengths Weaknesses Parents Spouse Children 1-2 Fun Facts
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