the setting picture the god or goddess picture his/her power/symbol picture Explain why this god or goddess was created. (1 sentence) Tell the story • Explain how something connected with humans or nature came to be • Reveal consequences of good and bad behavior Rubric • Feature god/dess with supernatural power(s) Neatness Illustrations Explanation Story 10 30 10 50 the setting the god his power/symbol He is the god of sky and thunder. Zeus was the god of the sky and ruler of the Olympian gods. Zeus overthrew his Father Cronus. He then drew lots with his brothers Poseidon and Hades. Zeus won the draw and became the supreme ruler of the gods. He is lord of the sky, the rain god. His weapon is a thunderbolt which he hurls at those who displease him. He is also known to punish those that lie or break oaths. the goddess her power the setting This goddess explains why students’ behaviors change when a full moon happens. In Greek mythology, Amens, the daughter of Habitus and Moribus, was born on the fullest of moons. She had beauty but longed to be like the other goddesses who she thought were more beautiful and possessed more powerful gifts. [not completed – must explain connection with humans, consequences, powers ] Rubric Neatness Illustrations Explanation Story 10 30 10 50 create your own god/goddess