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NOTE:The CAPITAL words are in the mythology themed feature at www.myvocabulary.com It includes 11 interactive Mythology word games and word puzzles and 44 vocabulary words. Mythology Lesson Plan ideas: Do you know/remember the meanings of these Mythology words? Adonis atlas bacchanalian Cassandra Damocles Gordian knot labyrinthine Oedipus Pyrrhic thespian titanic Are you aware of the meaning of the phrase, between the devil and the deep blue sea? Etymologists suppose that the expression originated from an an Italian translation of the poet Homer, a Greek. He wrote that Odysseus traversed a turbulent area between Charybdis and Scylla. Today, as a term referring to both land and water, it actually means that there is no really good alternative, a Catch-22 situation. ZODIAC SIGNS/ATTRIBUTES: For more activities, please refer to zodiac puzzles at www.myvocabulary.com. Aquarius - Curious, Outgoing, Independent Pisces - Artistic, Emotional, Sensitive Aries - Bold, Courageous, Energetic Taurus - Conservative, Possessive, Loyal Gemini - Lively, Talkative, Intelligent Cancer - Emotional, Patriotic, Home-loving Leo - Cheerful, Proud, Powerful Virgo - Modest, Practical, Tidy Libra - Companionable, Diplomatic, Pleasant Scorpio - Secretive, Intense, Passionate Sagittarius - Cheerful, Generous, Restless Capricorn - Ambitious, Cautious, Practical Some Gods and Goddesses : Gods and Goddesses, Mythology Uranus (heavens), Pluto (underworld, wealth), Atlas (Titan holding up the sky), Helios (sun), Flora (flowers, plants), Luna (moon), Pan (nature), Oceanus (ocean), Nox (night), Terra (earth), Ge (earth), Phobos (fear), Furies (avengers), Hypnos (sleep), Ceres (agriculture), Janus (beginnings, doors), Musae (arts), Libertas (freedom), Iris (rainbow), Lucifer (Venus, morning star), Concordia (agreement), Fides (loyalty), Fornax (baking), Salus (good health), Mars (war), Somnus (sleep), Aphrodite (love, beauty, pleasure), Apollo (music, art, sun, healing), Ares (war, violence), Athena (intelligence, peace, wisdom, war), Dionysus (wine, parties), Hades (dead), Hera (marriage, empires), Hermes (travel), Poseidon (sea), Zeus (sky, justice), Zephyrus (wind), Hermes (roads), Panacea (healing), Achilles (Trojan War), Artemis (wild) www.myvocabulary.com offers more than 685 word lists. To see vocabulary word lists,go to the home page for word games, interactive worksheets, word puzzles and themed content with Latin roots that align with Common Core Standards. 2500 pages of free content are available only online without registration, ads or fees. |