Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search.

8.1-GreekCulture

AB
Greek MythologyGreek gods that were created by Greek Culture
Greek godsPowerful
Greek godsActed like humans & weren't feared by humans
Mt. OlympusGreek god's home
Mt. OlympusOnly gods could come & go from there
Mt. Olympusgods would play tricks on each other there
Zeusking of the gods
Athenagoddess of sun & poetry
Poseidongods of seas & earthquakes
City-StatesWould choose their own special gods
City-StatesWould have their own special rituals to please their gods
RitualsReligious ceremonies to please the gods
IlliadStory about the Trojan War
IlliadHelen falls in love with Paris
Siege of TroyAttempt to get Helen back
Trojan HorseGreeks hide inside a "gift of victory" to Troy
OdysseyOdysseus's journey home after the Trojan Wars
FableShort story which teaches a lesson
FableUsual humorous with animals that speak like humans
The Hare & the TortoiseMost famous of the fables
TempleMost important piece of Greek architecture
TempleCentral room with pillars around it
ParthenonMost famous of the Temples
TragedyBuilt around a common theme
TragedySet of 3 plays
TragedyHas a sad ending
OresteiaOnly complete Greek tragedy that has survived
ComedyCriticizing politicians & intellectuals
ComedyHas a happy ending


Grade 6 ELA teacher
Winterville Charter Academy
Winterville, NC

This activity was created by a Quia Web subscriber.
Learn more about Quia
Create your own activities