reek ythology
 
 


 
 
 

ntroduction

 You are an employee at a large publishing company.  The Greek Museum of Mythology in Athens, Greece, is looking for a way to make information available to the public. They want a brochure to be handed out by the tour guides to visitors of the museum.  They have contacted you to research Greek Mythology and design a brochure that will fit their needs.
 
 


 
 

ask

Your job is to create a brochure, using Microsoft Publisher, focusing on one of the gods, goddesses, heroes, or monsters of Greek mythology.
 
 


 
 

rocess

THE PROJECT!
You will choose ONE Greek god, goddess, hero, or monster to focus on for your brochure. Take notes on your character as you browse through the various internet resources.  Print off the  background information & note taking sheet before you start your research.

Your final project must include:
    *A biography about your character, written in complete sentences
    *A family tree that includes your character
    *A picture of your character
    *Story about character; ex. how they came into being, an adventure they had, etc.
 
 


 
 
 

nformation Sources

Use the Mythica Enclyclopedia as your starting point.   It has biographical information, an image gallery, and family trees.   You can collect MORE information from the following sites:

                Pictures and Facts-  Roman and Greek Gods and Goddesses

                Biographies and Pictures-   Illustrated Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology

                                                                           Roman Names vs. Greek Names

                Stories -    The Immortals

                                          Greek Mythology A-Z

                Biographies, Pictures, & stories -  Gods and Goddesses

                                                                                   The Olympians

                                                                                  Creatures and Monsters
 
 


 
 

onclusion

Mythology is the study of myths ... stories about supernatural beings in early times handed down orally from one generation to another.  They are interesting and entertaining, and they show us how ancient people viewed their world.  The Greek Museum of Mythology would like to thank you for contributing to spreading the knowledge of Greek Mythology to other people.  You have been a tremendous help!