Mythology Monsters Presentations

 A Harpy - by Kalie and Michael  

                                                       Stymphalian Bird - by Maddie, Liana, and Addison 

     Ask an 8th Grade Ancient History Scholar about the current references they found to their ancient monsters    

                                                                                               Talos by Mason & James

 Typhon by Iya, Mona, & Karley   

                               Typhon by Haley & Abby                                                  

 Medusa-by Robby, Derek, and Tyler   

                                                                                        Chimera by Omar & Aahn                                                

      

Bellerophon and Pegasus killing the Chimera - by Sara Jane and Anabelle

Stymphalian Birds - Darcel, Sia, and Avery

National Mythology Exam

Eighth Grade Ancient History Scholars 

Preparing for the National Mythology Exam
27 February 2020

Athena Parthenos, Encylopedia Brttannica http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/40729/Athena-Parthenos, 26 February 2014.

 As a part of their study of ancient Greece, eighth grade ancient history scholars are preparing to take the National Mythology Exam.  This exam is taken by over 10,000 students from the U.S. and around the world, and is sponsored by the American Classical League and Excellence Through Classics organizations.  

  

Students will be striving for:

* The Gold Medal for earning 100%, 

* Silver Medal 
* Bronze Medal.  

This exam score will also count as a quiz grade in this class.  

The students will complete:

•  30 general questions about the classical Greek and Roman gods and goddesses, 
• 10 questions about the theme, "Perseus and the Monsters"
• 10 questions over a selected book of The Odyssey, which they are reading in English class.

(Materials for review can be found below, and in each student's One Note.)

For more information about the ACL, ETC, and the National Mythology Exam, follow this link

ETC - National Mythology Exam.

Check out the following links for reviewing the myths! 

Mr. Donn's Greek Myths for Kids - http://greece.mrdonn.org/greekgods/index.html

Greek Gods. info - https://www.greek-gods.info/games/
(Go to Games, then scroll to the bottom for great quizzes, games, and puzzles!)

The British Museum - http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/gods/explore/exp_set.html

Greek Gods and Goddesses - https://greekgodsandgoddesses.net/

More review games!  https://www.quia.com/cb/377243.html