Tueday, 8/20: Binder, Myth

* Open

* Check Binder

• Mr. Reno's classes will have a binder check tomorrow (Wednesday) 

* Discussion: Bulfinch: Greek and Roman Mythology; The Age of Fable

* Groups

• Your group will choose one Olympian.  One that has been done, write your Olympian's name on the board so that no other group can take it. 
• You will be making a poster of your god or goddess.
• You will need to incorporate text and drawings. 
• You will include similar information to you first notes assignment:
• What is the basic origin and history of this Olympian?
• What is this god or goddess associated with (wine, fertility, war, death, grain, a certain planet, an occupation, etc.)? 
• What symbols usually attend this god or goddess (eagle, thunderbolt, winged shoes, etc.)?  
• Explain a favorite story in which this god or goddess chiefly figures.

1. Zeus (Jupiter, Jove)
2. Hera (Juno)
3. Poseidon (Neptune)
4. Dionysus (Bacchus)
5. Apollo (Apollo)
6. Artemis (Diana)
7. Hermes (Mercury)
8. Athena (Minerva)
9. Ares (Mars)
10. Aphrodite (Venus)
11. Hephaestus (Vulcan)
12. Demeter (Ceres)

HW: Notes on god or goddess #2; pencils, etc.