The Greek Gods - Mayfield School
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To remember what we
learnt last week about
Ancient Greece.
Greece
School in Ancient Greece
In ancient Greece Boys
went to school when they
were seven years old.
Boys learned reading,
writing and maths.
Girls were taught at
home by their mothers.
Girls learned housework
and cooking.
Let’s dress up as Greek children.
The Temple
The
T________
Mount
Olympus
This is the T_________ where people go
to pray to the Gods.
What are we going to learn
today?
To learn about the Olympian
Greek Gods.
To count how many Olympian
Greek Gods there are.
Who is this man?
Zeus
The Olympian Greek Gods Fact
File
The Olympian Greek Gods
became the main Gods of
Ancient Greece after
bringing down the Titans.
The Greek Gods live on
Mount Olympus, the
highest mountain in Greece
that was built be the
Cyclopes.
The leader of the
Olympian Gods is Zeus.
There are 13 Greek
Olympian Gods.
How many Olympian Greek Gods can you see?
13
12
10
11
6
7
9
8
5
4
3
2
1
There are 13 Gods.
Zeus
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The ruler of the gods and
Mount Olympus.
He is the god of the sky.
His symbols are the Eagle
and the Lightning bolt
Zeus
Z______ is the ruler of
the gods and Mount
Olympus.
Z_______ is the god of
the sky.
Z_____’s symbols are the
Eagle and the Lightning
bolt.
Can you find the symbols on Zeus’s picture?
This is the temple where the people would go to
pray to the Gods.
Poseidon
Is the brother of Zeus.
He is the god of the sea.
His weapon is a trident,
which could shake the
earth and shatter any
object.
Poseidon
P__________ is the
brother of Zeus.
P__________ is the god
of the sea.
P__________’s weapon is
a trident, which could
shake the earth and
shatter any object.
Can you find Posedon’s trident in
the picture?
Hades
Is the brother of Zeus.
He is the god of the
underworld.
Hades’s weapon is the
helmet of invisibility.
Hades
H_________ is the
brother of Zeus.
H_________ is the god
of the underworld.
H_________’s weapon
is the helmet of
invisibility.
Can you colour in Hades?
Can you see Hades?
Can you see Hades?
Can you see Hades?
Can you see Hades?
Can you see Hades?
Can you see Hades?
Which weapon belongs to whom?
Zeus
Poseidon
Thunder
bolt
The
Trident
Hades
The Helmet
of
Invisibility
This weapon belongs to H__________.
It is the helmet of invisibility.
This weapon belongs to Z__________.
It is a lightning bolt.
Can you name each of these Gods?
Z__________
P__________
This weapon belongs to P__________.
It is a trident.
H__________
How did the brothers decide over who ruled where?
The Olympian brothers were given a weapon each to
battle the titans.
Zeus was given the lightning bolt, Poseidon was given the
trident and Hades was given the helmet of invisibility.
After they defeated the Titans they drew lots to see
who would rule what:
Zeus the sky
Poseidon the seas
Hades the underworld.
The
trident
Who was given which weapon?
Z________ was
given the lightning
bolt.
The
lightening
bolt
P____________
was given the
trident.
The helmet
of
invisibility
H_________
was given the
helmet of
invisibility.
Let’s look at some more Gods.
Learning Objective
• To learn about the Greek
Goddess Hera.
• To make a Greek plate
about Hera.
Zeus
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The ruler of the gods and
Mount Olympus.
He is the god of the sky.
His symbols are the Eagle
and the Lightning bolt
Hera
• Is the wife of
Zeus (she's also
his sister)
• She is the
goddess of
marriage
• Her symbols are
the peacock and
cow.
• Hera was married to Zeus.
She was the queen of all the
gods, and also the goddess
of marriage.
• Hera was very jealous of her
famous and powerful
husband, Zeus. There are
many myths about Hera's
jealously, anger, and
revenge.
• Other myths share stories
about Hera's servant, Argus.
Argus had 100 bright eyes
all over his body. He was a
great guard because he
never closed more than half
his eyes at one time!
Hera
H______ is the
wife of Zeus (she
iss also his sister).
H______ is the
goddess of
marriage.
H_______’s
symbols are
the peacock and
cow.
Let’s make a Greek Plate.