Greek Mythology Terms

A mythological creature with the head and torso of a man and the bottom half of a goat:

• Centaur

• Satyr

• Nymph

• Heroine

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

The judgment of the right or wrong of action and character:

• Mortal
• Immortal
• Morals
• Hubris

Tags

CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.K.5

A collection of stars with an assigned shape and name:

• Morals

• Constellation

• Hubris

• Hero

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Excessive pride

• Hero
• Heroine
• Phenomena
• Hubris

Tags

CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.K.5

Chaos

• Disorder and Randomness

• Orderly Behaviour

• Natural Disaster

• A hero of the Trojan War

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

A made up story, usually with gods and heroes, whose purpose is to explain a natural phenomenon or cultural practice:

• Morals
• Centaur
• Phenomena
• Myth

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

A male immortal being with supernatural abilities:

• Goddess
• God
• Hero
• Heroine

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

A female immortal being with supernatural abilities:

• Goddess
• God
• Hero
• Heroine

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

A man who is endowed with great courage and strength, celebrated for his exploits and favored by the gods:

• Titan
• Centaur
• Satyr
• Hero

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

A woman who is endowed with great courage and strength, celebrated for her bold exploits and favored by the gods:

• Hero
• Heroine
• Goddess
• Nymph

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C