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  • Reimagining Ancient Greece
    • C1 - Introduction to Greek Archaeology
    • C2 - The First Historians
    • C3 - Introduction to Ancient Greece
    • O1 - Greek Religion
    • O2 - Myths and Heroes
    • O3 - Democracy
    • O4 - Olympic Games
    • O5 - Greek Warfare
    • O6 - Greek Coinage
    • O7 - Greek Households
    • O8 - Greek Architecture
    • O9 - Children in Ancient Greece
    • C4 - Conclusion

O2 - Myths and Heroes

This topic introduces Greek mythology focusing specifically on the myths of Perseus and Herakles.

O2 - Classroom Activities and Visits

‌O2 - Perseus and the Gorgon Activity

O2 - Perseus and the Gorgon - Images for Worksheet

O2 - Perseus and the Gorgon Sequencing Activity - Worksheet

O2 - Perseus and the Gorgon Storyboard - Worksheet

‌O2 - Perseus and the Gorgon - Teacher's Answer Sheet

O2 - Herakles Comic Strip Activity

O2 - Herakles and the Lion - Worksheet

O2 - Herakles and the Lion - Images for Inspiration

‌‌‌‌O2 - Athena's Owls Stories

O2 - Perseus and the Gorgon - Athena's Owls Story

O2 - Hercules and the Nemean Lion - Athena's Owls Story‌‌‌

O2 - Other Activities

O2 - Greek Play - Perseus and the Gorgon

O2 - Create a Mythical Creature - Worksheet

O2 - Creative Activities

O2 - Gorgon Antefix

O2 - Designing a Gorgon Antefix - Information Sheet

O2 - Making a Gorgon Antefix - Worksheet

O2 - Painted Pottery Fragment

O2 - Designing a Painted Pottery Fragment - Information Sheet

O2 - Making a Painted Pottery Fragment - Worksheet

O2 - Teacher Resources

O2 - Key Object Photographs and Notes

O2 - Key Object Notes

O2 - Key Object Photograph - Gorgon

O2 - Key Object Photograph - Herakles

O2 - Background Notes

O2 - Greek Myth - Background Notes

O2 - Greek Drama - Background Notes

‌O2 - Slide Show and Notes

O2 - Herakles - Slide Show

O2 - Herakles - Notes for Slide Show

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