https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui 12 Gods of Mt.Olympus en-us 2018-12-12 16:57:43 UTC 2018-12-17 16:59:33 UTC hello@padlet.com es004618 https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui/wish/313939993 Zeus is the god of the sky he can control lightning and thunder storms. He is 2nd most powerful god on Mt.Olympus. He is the youngest son of the Titans, son of Cronus and Rhea. Zeus siblings were Hades, Poseidon, Demeter, Hera and Hestia. Zeus symbol's include the lightning bolt, eagle, the bull, and the oak tree. The lightning bolt represents punishment of humans from the gods. Zeus has the ability to throw lightning bolt's at humans. One cool fact is that Zeus and his brothers overthrew Cronus and he became the supreme god of Olympus.]]> 2018-12-12 17:09:35 UTC https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui/wish/313939993 es004618 https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui/wish/313953196 Hermes is the god of trade, wealth, luck, fertility, animal husbandry, sleep, language, thieves, and travel. He is the son of Zeus and a mountain nymph. Hermes uses his special wand called the Caduceus which guided travelers and led the souls of the dead down to Hades. Hermes was good at running and flying at speeds exceeding those of any other Olympian god or goddess. One fun fact is that  Hermes was born in a cave on a mountain in Arcadia.]]> 2018-12-12 17:34:10 UTC https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui/wish/313953196 es004618 https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui/wish/314361669 Ares is god of war and destruction, Ares represents the violent and physical untamed aspect of war. He is the son of Zeus and Hera. Ares uses his special sword and shield to battle off his enemy's. Ares talent is shooting fireballs at humans. His parents and many other did not like him because he left traces of misfortune and aberration behind. A lot of people compared him to his half sister Athena because there both  associated with war activities, but Athena is respected and appreciated for her warfare, strategy, courage and wisdom, Ares is seen as the force of destruction, savage warfare and bloodlust.]]> 2018-12-13 17:19:26 UTC https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui/wish/314361669 es004618 https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui/wish/314370850 Demeter is the god of harvest, grain, and fertility. She is the sister of Zeus and mother of Persephone. Demeter did not have any weapons. But she carried  around wheat to prove she was the Harvest Goddesses. He had the ability to control harvesting of plants especially, grain.Symbols of Demeter are Grain Sheaf, Winged Serpent, Lotus Staff, Torch, Cornucopia. One time a punishment for cutting down trees in a sacred grove she placed Aethon, the god of famine, in the stomach of Erysichthon making him permanently famished. 

]]> 2018-12-13 17:37:05 UTC https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui/wish/314370850 es004618 https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui/wish/314728667 Poseidon is the god of the sea, earthquakes, and horse's.  He is the 1st strongest god on Mt.Olympus. Husband to Amphitrite, and brother to Hades, Zeus, Chiron, Hera, Demeter, and Hestia. His special weapon is a trident he uses to create water sources. His talent is called the "Earth Shaker" because when he struck the earth in anger he caused mighty earthquakes and he used his trident to stir up tidal waves, tsunamis and sea storms. One fact about Poseidon is that he defeated the giant Polybotes by breaking off a piece of the island of Kos and throwing it at him.]]> 2018-12-14 16:49:15 UTC https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui/wish/314728667 es004618 https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui/wish/314738623 Hera is the god of the heavens and earth. She is the daughter of Cronus and Rhea, and wife of Zeus. Her symbol's are Cow, Peacock, Lion, Diadem, Goatskin Cloak. Hera's speacil talent is the ability to bless and curse marriages. One fact is that she was known to be jealous and vengeful towards the many lovers and offspring of her husband Zeus.

]]> 2018-12-14 17:10:54 UTC https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui/wish/314738623 es004618 https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui/wish/314742779 Athena is the god of wisdom, courage and crafts. She is the daughter of  Zeus and had no mother, wife of Hephaestus. Her symbol is a Owl  because she was fascinated by an owl and used the owl to honor her. Athena's special talent is the ability to throw lightning bolts. He could also control the weather causing rain and huge storms. One breathtaking fact is that she sprang born from Zeus’s head, full-grown and clothed in armor.

]]> 2018-12-14 17:20:30 UTC https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui/wish/314742779 es004618 https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui/wish/314921638 Dionysus is the god of wine and grape-harvest. He's the son of Zeus and mortal Semele. Dionysus symbol's are the snake and phallus because he typically wears a panther or leopard skin and carries a Thyrsus – a long stick or wand topped with a pine cone. His special talent is the ability to transform himself into animals such as a bull or a lion. He also had special powers  to drive mortals insane. One fact is that he was the last to join Mt.Olympus, although he was the last to arrive, and his unusual birth and upbringing marked him as an outsider.

]]> 2018-12-15 21:45:50 UTC https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui/wish/314921638 es004618 https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui/wish/314922551 Aphrodite is the god of love and marriage. She's the wife of Hephaestus, may be the daughter of Zeus and Dione. Aphrodite symbol's are the Dove, seashells, sea foam, mirrors, Girdle, Rose, Lettuce, Apple, Goose, Rabbit. Her power is to tranfor love and luck threw marriage. One cool fact is that she was born from the foam in the waters of Paphos, on the island of Cyprus. 

]]> 2018-12-15 22:06:08 UTC https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui/wish/314922551 es004618 https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui/wish/314923297 Apollo's god of light, music and poetry, healing and plagues, prophecy and knowledge, order and beauty, archery and agriculture. Wife of King Priam Troy, daughter of Zeus and Leto. Her speacil weapons are her golden bow and arrow. Her power is to foretell the future for others around her. One surprising fact is that Apollo is one of the most complex and important gods, and is the god of many things.

]]> 2018-12-15 22:20:44 UTC https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui/wish/314923297 es004618 https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui/wish/315241196 Artemis is the god of hunting,wild animals, wilderness, childbirth and virginity. She is the son of Zeus and Titaness Leto. Artemis's symbol's are the moon, bow and arrow, hunting dog.  Her special power is the ability to turn herself and others into animals, healing, disease, and control of nature. Also to inflict plagues and death or to heal. One fun facts is that One of the largest temples built to a Greek god or goddess was the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus. It was so impressive that it was named one of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the Ancient World.

]]> 2018-12-17 16:44:44 UTC https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui/wish/315241196 es004618 https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui/wish/315244822 Hephaestus is the god of  fire, metalworking, stone masonry, forges and the art of sculpture. Son of Zeus and Hera, husband of Aphrodite and Aglaea. His powerful weapon is the hammer, anvil, and a pair of tongs. Hephaestus had the power of blacksmith and tools and was very important and honored for making all of the weapons for Olympus and acting as a blacksmith for the gods. One interesting fact is that Hephaestus was born deformed and was cast out of heaven by one or both of his parents when they noticed that he was imperfect.]]> 2018-12-17 16:52:19 UTC https://padlet.com/es004618/2xk8byksguui/wish/315244822