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Questions to answer in your notebook
 * Read the summary of gods on the opening page of British Museums: gods and goddesses. [] **
 * How were gods like humans? **
 * Who was Zeus? **
 * How were stories of the gods spread? **
 * Choose __Explore__ **
 * Write 1 interesting characteristic of each of the gods or goddesses listed **
 * Zeus, Hera, Athena, Apollo, Demeter, Poseidon, Aphrodite, Hermes, Artemis, Ares, Hephaistos **
 * What makes someone a Great writer or thinker or problem solver? **

Visit the following section of the British Museum’s website: []

Choose the “EXPLORE ” button on the Knowledge and Learning page **In your notebook**:

Define each of the 8 categories : **Architecture, Art, Drama, History, Literature, Philosophy, Politics and Science and Mathematics** Choose one person from each category, name the person and tell what they did.


 * Category: || Definition || Famous Greek person ||
 * Architecture: || the job of designing building s, open areas, communities with regard to style, beauty and function || Iktinos: one of the architects of the Parthenon in Athens. ||