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Essential Question

How are the Greek and Roman Gods similar and did they impact the Greek or Roman culture?

Task

You are traveling from empire to empire to gather information on the Greek and Roman Gods to see how they impacted the culture you are observing.  Discover who was a notable god or goddess, what were their powers and trace their family tree.  You need to create a PowerPoint presentation to show you leaders the importance of these Gods and how they could benefit their society. 

Resources

Use the following sites to gather your research.  Record all information on your graphic organizer.

Encyclopedia Mythology

http://www.pantheon.org/ 

Mythography

http://www.loggia.com/myth/content.html 

Greek Mythology

http://www.greekmythology.com/ 

Roman Mythology

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Delphi/8991/roman.html 

Roman Myths

http://www.angelfire.com/geek/romanmyth/index2.html 

Greek and Romans

http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0197622.html 

Hercules

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/Herakles/ 

Greece

http://eawc.evansville.edu/grpage.htm 

The Olympian Gods

http://web.uvic.ca/grs/bowman/myth/gods.html 

Event leading up to the Trojan War

http://www.temple.edu/classics/troyimages.html

Mythology – Plau a lot of links at the bottom of the page

Mythology 

Heros and Heroines

http://www.clubi.ie/lestat/heroesmenu.htm 

Gods and Goddesses

http://www.clubi.ie/lestat/godsmenu.html 

Stories of Gods and Goddess

http://www.bulfinch.org/

MythWeb

http://www.mythweb.com/ 

Intro to Greek Mythology

Geocities - Athens 

Origins of Greek Mythology

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

Greek Names vs. Roman Names

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

The Ancient Gods

http://www.hol.gr/greece/ancgods.htm

Illustrated Encyclopedia of Greek Gods

Greek Encyclopedia