Greek Gods Baseball Cards

Greek Mythology

Gods and Goddesses Baseball Cards

To understand The Odyssey, you will be researching the 12 Olympians to create baseball cards. 

 ONLY CHOOSE EIGHT REQUIRED! THE OTHERS ARE EXTRA CREDIT!

The Olympians are a group of 12 gods who ruled after the overthrow of the Titans. All the Olympians are related in some way. They are named after their dwelling place Mount Olympus.

1.     Zeus

2. Poseidon
3. Hades
4. Demeter
5. Hera
6. Ares
7. Athena
8. Apollo
9. Aphrodite
10. Hermes
11. Dionysus
12. Hephaestus
13. Research an additional god or goddess not included in the Olympians.

For each god, you will include the following information on the front of the card:

1.    Drawn and colored picture of the god or goddess

2.    Realm

3.    Picture of their symbol

On the back of the card include a paragraph on the following information:

1.    Summary of the deity’s character

2.    Explanation of accomplishments

3.    Relationship to other gods

Assignment due date: FRIDAY, 4/19