Instructions:Drag the tiles to the correct boxes to complete the pairs. Match the gods from Greek mythology with the domains tha
t they ruled. Tiles Poseidon Zeus Aphrodite Athena Apollo Hades Pairs sky arrowBoth music arrowBoth seas arrowBoth literature arrowBoth wealth arrowBoth beauty arrowBoth
<u>Zeus is the Greek god of the sky</u>. He is considered the king of the gods, ruler of Mount Olympus (the god's abode). Many of the other famous gods and goddesses are his children.
<u>Athena is the goddess of literature</u>. She is mostly known as the goddess of intelligence and wisdom. It is said she was born from Zeus forehead. Her symbol is an owl.
<u>Poseidon is the god of the seas</u>. He is Zeus and Hades' brother. The trident we see being used by so many ocean-related characters in movies is based on depictions of Poseidon from ancient times.
<u>Aphrodite is the goddess of beauty.</u> There are different accounts to her birth. Aphrodite is usually associated with roses.
<u>Hades is the god of wealth</u>, even though he is mostly famous for governing the underworld. His Roman name, Pluto, means rich, or wealth.
<u>Apollo is the god of music</u>, among other arts. He has a twin sister, the goddess Artemis. Apollo is often related to the sun, sometimes being called Helios.
1. Mr. Short's fingers were like ___. a) ping-pong balls b) little meatballs c) glazed marbles d) light bulbs MY ANSWER: B.) LITTLE MEATBALLS
2. The ___ makes even the ignorant wise. a) <span>struggle in meeting b) thirst for knowledge c) ferreting of secrets d) raking of one's brain MY ANSWER: C) FERRETING OF SECRETS
3. The tailor's wife believes Mrs. Tall married for ___. a) love b) children c) money d) honor MY ANSWER: C) MONEY
4. The tailor's wife wants to find a new ___ for Mr. Short. a) flat b) job c) basket d) wife MY ANSWER: D.) WIFE</span>
