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Page 1 of 2  \nVisit [twinkl.co.uk/book-club](twinkl.co.uk/book-club)  \nAncient Greek Alphabet Activity  \nLook at these names of gods, goddesses and other characters from Greek myths.  \nThey have been written using the letters of the Greek alphabet.  \nUse the information in the ‘Ancient Greek Alphabet’ table to help you pronounce each letter and to sound out the words. They may sound a little bit different from how we say them in English.  \nThen, write the name of the ancient Greek character in English. There are the names of some characters from Greek myths at the bottom of the page to help you.  \nBeware: there are more names than you need!  \nTop Tip  \nAlthough some of the names may begin with ‘h’ in English, this‘h’ is silent in Greek and so there would beno letter for it in the Greek word.  \n\n| | Αρτεμιζ\u003Cbr>2. Αρηζ\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>3. Ζευζ\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>4. Ποσειδων\u003Cbr>| 5. Μεδουσα\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>6. Ερμηζ\u003Cbr>7. Απολλων\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>8. Γοργων\u003Cbr>|\n| --- | --- | --- |\n\n\n| | Zeus | Poseidon | Artemis | Ares | Hera | |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| | Athena | Hermes | Gorgon | Medusa | Apollo | |\n\nFor an exciting story featuring gods, goddesses and other characters from ancient Greek myths, download‘Atticus and the ancient Greeks’ here.  \nJoin Book Club to receive printed copies  \nof Originals stories each half-term. Page 2 of 2  \nVisit [twinkl.co.uk/book-club](twinkl.co.uk/book-club)  \nAncient Greek Alphabet Activity Answers  \n1. Αρτεμιζ Artemis  \n2. Αρηζ Ares  \n3. Ζευζ Zeus  \n4. Ποσειδων Poseidon  \n5. Μεδουσα Medusa  \n6. Ερμηζ Hermes  \n7. Απολλων Apollo  \n8. Γοργων Gorgon  \nJoin Book Club to receive printed copies of Originals stories each half-term.  \nVisit [twinkl.co.uk/book-club](twinkl.co.uk/book-club)","cbCairkkocLnVuO5","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCairkkocLnVuO5","pdf",406595,"English","# Ancient Greek Alphabet Activity Answers\n## Answer key mapping Greek spellings to English names","[{\"question\":\"How should learners use the Ancient Greek Alphabet table in the activity?\",\"answer\":\"They use the letter sounds from the table to pronounce each Greek letter and sound out the Greek words, then write the character name in English.\"},{\"question\":\"Why might an English “h” be missing when spelling Greek names?\",\"answer\":\"Because that “h” is silent in Greek, so there is no corresponding letter in the Greek word.\"},{\"question\":\"Which English names are matched to the Greek answers in the key?\",\"answer\":\"The answer key matches Artemis, Ares, Zeus, Poseidon, Medusa, Hermes, Apollo, and Gorgon to their Greek spellings.\"}]","Ancient Greek Alphabet Activity Answers | PDF",1789566766]