Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Here is a video about Heracles and his 12 labors.  The students really enjoyed it.  Sincerely, Myther Shep

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Greek Mythology Quiz


Greek Mythological God and Goddess Match Game
Can you match the god or goddess with their role?
                                                                   
Olympian Gods and Goddesses
Aphrodite:
Apollo:
Ares:
Artemis:
Athena:
Demeter:
Dionysus:
Hades:
Hephaestus:
Hera:
Hermes:
Hestia:
Poseidon:
Zeus:

 Roles:
God of the dead.
God of war.
Goddess of love and beauty.
God of the sea.
Goddess of the hearth and marriage.
King of the gods.
Sun god, god of medicine, music, poetry, dance, math, herdsmen, and prophecy.
Goddess of the moon and hunting.
Queen of the gods, goddess of women and motherhood.
Messenger of the gods, god of dreams, commerce, treaties, inventions, science, art, and oratory.
God of blacksmiths, craftsmen, and fire.
Goddess of wisdom and war.
God of wine and parties.
Goddess of agriculture and guardian of marriage.

If you need help ask any Eighth Ager.   Thanks, Myther Shep

Chinese Acrobats Visit Calvert School




We all enjoyed an exciting presentation by the Chinese Acrobats. 
Their poise, balance, and skill were remarkable!

Friday, January 20, 2012

Biographies



Mr. Paul's reading group presents the biographies they wrote. Meet Sacagawea, Ben Franklin, and Shaq!

Thursday, January 19, 2012

Here is a quick video about Hestia, goddess of the hearth.

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Here is a video about one of the most popular Greek gods, Hermes.

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Enjoy a video about the Greek god, Apollo