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 * Mythology Research Project**

For this mini research project, use will research either a Greek god or a mythological creature. Use all of the resources in the room to help you. This may include all text books, laptops, handouts, worksheets, charts and posters, and any other type of readable material. The information you need is in all of these materials; you just have to search and read. Use the table of contents, glossary, and charts in both books.

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The first research you will do is on a god, goddess, titan, or hero(ine) of your choice. You may also choose to research a monster or creature of your choice. Your research will consist of answering the questions below. Use notebook paper to write your answers. WRITE YOUR RESEARCH WORK IN PARAGRAPH FORM USING COMPLETE SENTENCES!!! BE SURE TO ANSWER EACH QUESTION BELOW!!! Then, include the source(s) from which you researched your character and place it at the bottom of your work or on a separate page.

Name: Per. _Date:

__Mythology Research (Choose a Mythological Hero, God, Goddess or Titan of your Choice)__


 * 1) Greek and/or Roman name of character /5
 * 2) Describe your character (physical and/or character traits) /5
 * 3) Ancestory/lineage (who are the parents, siblings, etc.) /5
 * 4) Strength and/or Weaknesses of your character /5
 * 5) What is his/her claim to fame (What is the character known for)? /5
 * 6) Proper citation of resources __/5__

TOTAL /30

__Mythology Monster/Creature Table (Choose a Monster or Creature of your Choice)__

1. Name of Creature: /5

2. Created by: /5

3. Special power(s): /5

4. Destroyed by: /5

5. Stories in which the creature is featured /5

6. Proper citation of resources __+ /5__

TOTAL /30

Zeus Hades Poseidon Hera Demeter Hestia Ares Aphrodite Apollo Artemis Athena Hephaestus Hermes Dionysus Persephone Eros Pan Nemesis The Fates The Muses Triton The Furies
 * __Gods/Goddesses__ **

Gaea Atlas Prometheus Kronus Epimetheus Uranus Hecate
 * __Titans__ **

Hercules (Heracles) Theseus Perseus Daedelus Icarus Jason Odysseus Bellerophon Achilles Hector Ajax Agamemnon Menelaus Chiron The Oracles Psyche Atalanta Pandora Medea Hippolyta Echo Aridane Arachne Orion
 * __Demigods/Heroes/Heroines/Mortals__ **

Argus Nemean Lion Typhon Echidna Scylla Charybdis Lernaean Hydra Cerberus Minotaur Hecatoncheires Cyclops (all three) Polyphemus Chimera Harpies Stymphalian Birds Python Hesperian Dragon Geryon Talos Pegasus Medusa (Gorgons)
 * __Monsters__ **