Greek Mythology Research Project

[Pages:15]Greek Mythology Research Project

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Please choose a Greek God or Goddess from the list for your project.

Zeus Midas Poseidon Odysseus Helen of Troy Orion Heracles Paris Medusa Perseus Achilles Aphrodite Apollo

Persephone Pandora Athena Ares Artemis Demeter Hermes Hecate Daedalus Iris Nike Icarus Hades

You will need to research the following facts about your God(ess) to complete your project. Please be sure to write down any books or websites you

use on your citation page.

-Family Members of your God/Goddess -What they are the God/ess of (ex. Love, war, faith...) -What is their symbol and why -At least three interesting facts about them -A summary of a myth that involves them.

You will need to research the following facts about your God(ess) to complete your project. Please be sure to write down any books or websites you

use on your citation page.

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Suggested Websites:



stories/greek-myths/

Be sure to write down any books or websites you used to find your information on your citation page.

Additional Resources:

You can go to your local or school library and ask the librarian for books on myths. There are many options out there. Many encyclopedi-

as contain stories of mythical creatures and their descriptions as well.

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Appearance

The work is completed neatly. All parts are glued together cleanly.

Handwriting is legible.

20 pts. _________/ 20 pts.

Mechanics

Few or no spelling or grammatical errors are found.

Citations are listed.

20 pts. _________/ 20 pts.

Completion

Presentation

Required Information

(accuracy)

The entire project is completed on or before the due date. All parts are collected (student notes,/project)

20 pts. _________/ 20 pts.

Eye contact with audience. Well prepared. Easy to hear and understand. Project is

shown to class.

God(ess Name 3+ Facts Symbol Drawing and Explan. Family members Mythical Summary

15 pts. _________/ 15 pts.

5 pts. Each= 25 pts. _________/ 25 pts.

_________/ 100 pts.

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Presentation Grading Rubric

Grade

A (90-100)

B (80-89)

C (70-70)

D/F (55-69)

Content

Presentation ac-

curate and well organized. Notes complete and well

Presentation accurate. Notes ac-

curate.

Presentation confusing. Manner is

casual.

Incomplete and/or incorrect.

organized.

Technique

Poorly prepared.

Eye contact with audience. Well

prepared. Easy to hear and under-

stand.

Some eye contact. Reads from notes. Able to be heard and under-

stood.

Hard to read from notes. Dis-

organized.

In audible or hard

Not prepared. Missing or incomplete notes. Inau-

dible.

to hear.

Visuals

Appropriate. Well prepared. Re-

ferred to and explained during presentation.

Small visuals that are appropriate.

Visuals not completed.

No visuals.

Additional Notes, Comments, and Questions:

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Use this rectangle to trace and cut out the colored paper background for your picture and name. After you have cut out the picture and name, you

will glue them into the colored backgrounds.

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Use this circle to trace and cut out the colored paper backgrounds. After you have cut out the written circles, you will glue them into the colored backgrounds.

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Draw or print out a photo of your Greek God/Goddess

Draw or print out the name of your Greek God/

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