Greek Mythology

We will learn different Greek myths and discuss their connection to the real world. We’ll learn about the creation of the world, the rise of Zeus, and the various battles between the ancient gods and goddesses. Students can request myths that they’d love to hear more about as well!

September 3-9-Creation of the World and the Rise of Zeus
September 10-16-Olympians vs Titans/Typhon/Giants
September 17-23-Prometheus
September 24-30-Perseus
October 1-7-Heracles
October 8-14-More Heracles Stories
October 15-21-Even more Heracles Stories
October 22-28-Atalanta
October 29-November 4-Greek Monsters
November 5-11-Tantalas and Sisyphus
November 12-18-Orpheus & Euridice 
November 19-25-Phaethon, Galatea and Pygmalion 
November 26-December 2-The Three Rebellions Against Zeus
December 3-9-Psych
December 10-16-Psyche Continued
December 17-23-Demeter & Limas, Erichthonius
December 24-30-Marathon
January 1-6-Daedalus, Narcissus
January 7-13-The Underworld
January 14-20-Mintha and Persephone
January 21-27-Artemis Tales
January 28-February 3-Bellerophon
February 4-10-Achilles
February 11-17-Eos and Selene
February 18-24-Tale of Two Arions
February 25-March 2- 7 Vs Thebes and Antigone
March 3-9-The Great Flood
March 10-16-Asteria
March 17-23-Adonis 
March 24-30-Asclepius
March 31-April 6-Cadmus
April 7-13-Alcyone and Ceyx, Poseidon and Amphitrite
April 14-20-Atlantis 
April 21-27-The Danaids
April 28-May 4-Naiads, Nereids, and the Oceanids
May 5-11- The Beginning of the Odyssey
May 12-18- The Odyssey and Monsters
May 19-25-The Odyssey and Monsters Continued
May 26-June 1-The Odyssey and the Final Battle
June 2-8-Constellations and Mythology