Name _____________________________________Date _______________Period ______________

Greek gods and goddesses Project Rubric

Directions: Students will pick ten gods and/or goddesses from Ancient Greek mythology to research. Students will use library books and specified websites to find information on their chosen gods and goddesses. Students will use these resources to answer several research questions and then construct a PowerPoint presentation to showcase the information gathered. Students’ final projects will be graded as follows:

Students have at least 10 Greek gods/goddesses (worth 10 points) _____/10

All of the research questions are addressed within presentation (worth 40 points) _____/40

Presentation is free from errors, both grammatical and spelling (worth 15 points) _____/15

Article shows creativity, use of art and color (worth 15 points) _____/15

Rough draft answers to research questions (worth 20 points) _____/20

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Total points earned/Total point’s available _____/100

Research questions:

1. Greek name and pronunciation of god/goddess2. Roman name of god/goddess(be sure to include a statement if there is no Roman

counterpart)3. Symbols associated with god/goddess4. What part of nature which god/goddess is ruler5. Pick one god/goddess and summarize a myth about that particular mythical figure.