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M YTHOLOGY A CTIVITY S HEETS MYTHOLOGY: The Gods, Heroes, and Monsters of Ancient Greece by Lady Hestia Evans • edited by Dugald A. Steer • illustrated by Nick Harris, Nicki Palin, and David Wyatt • decorative friezes by Helen Ward Age 8 and up • Grade 3 and up ISBN: 978-0-7636-3403-2 $19.99 ($25.00 CAN) NEW! ologyworld.com

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Mythology: The Gods, Heroes, and Monsters of Ancient Greeceby Lady Hestia Evans • edited by Dugald A. Steer • illustrated by Nick Harris,

Nicki Palin, and David Wyatt • decorative friezes by Helen WardAge 8 and up • Grade 3 and up

ISBN: 978-0-7636-3403-2$19.99 ($25.00 CAN)

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Dr aw a G r e c i a n V a s e

Taking your inspiration from the stories and illustrations in Mythology, create your own design for a Greek vase.

Mythology: The Gods, Heroes, and Monsters of Ancient Greeceby Lady Hestia Evansedited by Dugald A. Steerillustrated by Nick Harris, Nicki Palin, and David Wyattdecorative friezes by Helen WardAge 8 and up • Grade 3 and upISBN: 978-0-7636-3403-2$19.99 ($25.00 CAN)

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Find these ancient words in the grid above. Words can be read up, down, across, backward, or diagonally.

R U A T O N I M Z E U SA C P E R S E U S E U OH E O L Y M P U S S S RE R L G A R E S A U A ER B L B N S M G A M T SA E O O E L E E I I Y PC R D H H P A N D O R AL U T E T E C O A U T RE S N E A I R D C T S TS A D I M H T A R R H AS I R A P I F A A O E LE E C A J A S O N Y E E

AphroditeApolloArcadiaAresArtemisAthenaCerberusErosHera

HeraclesJasonMedusaMidasMinotaurMuseOlympusPandoraParis

PegasusPerseusSatyrSpartaTheseusTitanTroyZeus

Mythology: The Gods, Heroes, and Monsters of Ancient Greeceby Lady Hestia Evansedited by Dugald A. Steerillustrated by Nick Harris, Nicki Palin, and David Wyattdecorative friezes by Helen WardAge 8 and up • Grade 3 and upISBN: 978-0-7636-3403-2$19.99 ($25.00 CAN)

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Mon s t e r Ma t c hMatch the Greek hero to the mythical being he encounters.

ANSWERS: HERO/MONSTER, 1C, 2D, 3F, 4B, 5E, 6A THE TWELVE OLYMPIANS: Zeus, Hera, Aphrodite, Apollo, Ares, Artemis, Athena, Demeter, Dionysus, Hephaestus, Hermes, Poseidon

1. Bellerophon2. Heracles3. Jason4. Perseus5. Odysseus6. Theseus

A. MinotaurB. MedusaC. ChimeraD. Nemean LionE. CyclopsF. Dragon

Hero Monster

How many of the twelve Olympian gods can you name? Write your answers below.

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Mythology: The Gods, Heroes, and Monsters of Ancient Greeceby Lady Hestia Evansedited by Dugald A. Steerillustrated by Nick Harris, Nicki Palin, and David Wyattdecorative friezes by Helen WardAge 8 and up • Grade 3 and upISBN: 978-0-7636-3403-2$19.99 ($25.00 CAN)

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S u p e r p o w e r sImagine that you’re a Greek god. What sort of powers would you have? Write a short description of your powers and how you would use them.

My Greek god name:

Power 1:

Power 2:

Power 3:

Power 4:

Power 5:

I would use these powers to

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