The Lightning Thief
Greek Gods Mini Research Project
Your Quest: Part 1: With your learning partner, utilize the iPad tool in order to research various Greek gods
and goddesses using the provided online resources. To guide you on your Quest, be sure to locate the
following information:
God
Goddess
Zeus
Power &
Domain
Symbol
Animal
Poseidon
Hades
Ares
Apollo
Aphrodite
Athena
Hermes
Dionysus
The Lightning Thief
Weapon
Trait/
Skill
Extra Detail
Greek Gods Mini Research Project
Part 2:
Independently, imagine you are a Greek god. Create a profile of yourself as a god. Be sure to include
the following details. Write your profile in your Reader’s Journal. Be prepared to share with the
class.
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Your Greek name and its meaning.
Your powers/responsibilities and strengths.
Your symbol(s) - this could be several items, including tools, animals, and/or cities.
Your animal.
Your weapon.
Describe your physical characteristics, clothing.