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Curated OER

Mythweb: Greek Mythology: Gods: The Olympians: Ares

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Ares, ancient Greek god of war.
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Curated OER

Mythweb: Greek Mythology: Gods: Aphrodite: With Dove

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Ancient Greek goddess Aphrodite, with a dove.
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Curated OER

Mythweb: Greek Mythology: Gods: Zeus: Enthroned

For Students Pre-K - 1st
King of the Greek gods, Zeus, on his throne.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Theseus

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Detailed encyclopedia article about the Greek hero Theseus. It includes links to more information in addition to a summary of the myth.
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Handout
Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age of Fable

For Students 9th - 10th
Bulfinch's collection of Greek and Roman myths is available here in full text format. A little known feature of this work is its sections on Eastern mythology, Northern mythology and a section on Druid religion.
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Exploring the Power of Allusion

For Teachers 7th - 9th Standards
Something seems familiar here: Students learn how allusion invites more into a text. Using "The House On Mango Street" students will learn about allusion by paralleling events from both the Bible and from Greek mythology.
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Website
Other

El Huevo De Chocolate: Mitologia Para Ninos

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site provides Spanish versions of famous Greek myths. The site also contains link to other activities for children in Spanish.
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Greek Gods

Greek Gods: Greek Heroes: Tiresias

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about Tiresias, the famous blind seer and his prophecies. Find out how and why he was blinded and learn some of his famous prophecies.
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Greek Gods

Greek Gods: Demigods & Spirits: Persephone

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about Persephone, the Queen of the Underworld, and see the pictures.
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eBook
Starfall

Starfall: The Maze

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A read-aloud of the Greek myth The Maze.
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eBook
Starfall

Starfall: Wings

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A read-aloud of the Greek myth Wings.
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eBook
Starfall

Starfall: Pegasus

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A read-aloud of the Greek myth Pegasus.
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eBook
Starfall

Starfall: Midas Touch

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A read-aloud of the Greek myth The Midas Touch.
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Greek Gods

Greek Gods: Greek Heroes: Atalanta

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about Atalanta, the famous huntress and runner. Learn how she saved herself when she was attacked by Centaurs.
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Greek Gods

Greek Gods: Greek Heroes: Cephalus

For Students 9th - 10th
Read to learn more about Cephalus, a famous hunter from Athens and the first king of the Ionian island of Cephalonia. See what the lack of trust can do to a relationship.
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Greek Gods

Greek Gods: Greek Heroes: Alcestis

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about Alcestis, a princess known for her unconditional love and heroism. See what her husband had to go through to win the honor and her sacrifice to save him.
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Greek Gods

Greek Gods: Greek Heroes: Danae

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about Princess Danae and why her father locked her away and later cast her and her baby out into the sea in a wooden box.
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Greek Gods

Greek Gods: Greek Heroes: Pandora

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about Pandora, the first woman created by the Olympian gods, and learn about what happened when she opened the jar she was forbidden to open.
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Greek Gods

Greek Gods: Greek Heroes: Psyche

For Students 9th - 10th
Read this and learn the story of Psyche and Eros. Do they get back together after the terrible accident?
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Greek Gods

Greek Gods: Greek Heroes: Pelops

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Will Pelops win the chariot race to wed his love? Read to learn Pelops's story.
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Greek Gods

Greek Gods: Greek Heroes: Actaeon

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about Actaeon, who was turned into a stag as punishment for accidentally seeing Artemis naked. Learn what happened to him as a result.
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Greek Gods

Greek Gods: Greek Heroes: Bellerophon

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Read about Bellerophon, the master of the winged horse Pegasus, in this passage.
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Greek Gods

Greek Gods: Greek Heroes: Helen

For Students 9th - 10th
Read to learn more about Helen, "the most beautiful woman in the world," and learn how the Trojan War began.
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Greek Gods

Greek Gods: Demigods & Spirits: Hygieia

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about Hygieia, the goddess of health, tidiness, and pureness.

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