Instructional Video3:00
Curated Video

The Influence and Stories of Greek Mythology

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Greek mythology encompasses the ancient Greek stories and teachings about their gods, heroes, and the nature of the world. Through oral tradition and artistic representations, these myths explained natural phenomena, guided moral...
Instructional Video22:06
Curated Video

Writing a section about Ancient Greek religion for a non-chronological report

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can use my plan to write a section about Ancient Greek religion. Key learning points: - A subheading signals to the reader what the section is about. - Careful selection of nouns and pronouns ensures cohesion within...
Instructional Video8:43
Easy Languages

Your Favorite Ancient Greek Myth | Easy Greek 60

12th - Higher Ed
Your Favorite Ancient Greek Myth | Easy Greek 60



Easy Greek is a project to help you learn Greek in an authentic and fun way. We interview people in the streets of Athens and other places in Greece. All our videos have...
Instructional Video2:17
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Did you Know? Greek Mythology

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Learn more about the mythology, legends, and folktales of ancient Greece.
Instructional Video4:46
TED-Ed

TED-ED: Music and creativity in Ancient Greece - Tim Hansen

Pre-K - Higher Ed
You think you love music? You have nothing on the Ancient Greek obsession. Every aspect of Greek life was punctuated by song: history, poetry, theater, sports and even astronomy. In fact, music was so important to Greek philosopher Plato...
Instructional Video4:56
Wonderscape

Greek Gods and Goddesses: Myths, Temples, and Beliefs

K - 5th
This video explores the polytheistic beliefs of the ancient Greeks, focusing on their gods and goddesses, such as Zeus, Athena, and Poseidon. It explains how the Greeks built temples to honor the gods, believed they lived above Mount...
Instructional Video12:12
Mythology & Fiction Explained

The Worst Punishments of Greek Mythology - Mortal Edition (Greek Mythology Explained)

12th - Higher Ed
Mythology & Fiction Explained explores the most shocking punishments dished out by the gods & godesses of Greek mythology
Instructional Video10:19
Curated Video

The Fates: Greek Mythology's Most Powerful Deities

6th - Higher Ed
In this episode, we examine the Fates - three shadowy figures who seem to have a near omnipresent influence in the goings-on throughout the Greek mythical universe - and who show up in stories and religions from cultures whose time and...
Instructional Video9:44
AllTime 10s

10 Shocking Facts About The Ancient Greeks

12th - Higher Ed
From throwing 'undesirables' off clips to tasting urine to check for diseases, the Ancient Greeks has some pretty unusual and disturbing practices.
Instructional Video10:09
PBS

How Greek Mythology Inspires Us (feat. Lindsay Ellis) | PBS Digital Studios

12th - Higher Ed
This video provides a fascinating exploration of the enduring influence of Greek mythology on modern literature and culture, tracing its evolution from ancient times to contemporary retellings. Delving into well-known myths and...
Instructional Video12:45
Crash Course

The Greeks and Romans - Pantheons Part 3: Crash Course World Mythology

12th - Higher Ed
This week, we continue our look at various Pantheons, and Mike digs deep into the gods of the ancient Greeks. We're talking Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Hades, Artemis, Hephaestos, Ares, and Apollo. We're also talking Jupiter, Juno, Neptune,...
Instructional Video14:19
Mythology & Fiction Explained

Amazons - The Most Feared Warrior Women of Greek Mythology (Greek Mythology Explained)

12th - Higher Ed
Mythology & Fiction Explained explores the Greek legend of the Amazons
Instructional Video6:26
PBS

How Chimaera Mythology Became Reality

9th - Higher Ed
The impossible, three-headed monster of Ancient Greek mythology, the Chimaera, may have started off as a fantasy, but today, the word “chimera” can be used to refer to anything that seems impossible. This includes the real-life,...
Instructional Video3:21
Mythology & Fiction Explained

The Greek Riddle Sphinx: The Story of Oedipus and the Sphinx - (Greek Mythology Explained)

12th - Higher Ed
Today we take a look at another creature in Greek mythology, the Sphinx that was said to have terrorised the ancient city of Thebes asking travels a set of riddles. Those who answered answered incorrectly would be devoured. #Mythology...
Instructional Video1:43
The Met

#MetKids—Can I Learn about Greek Mythology at the Met?

6th - 11th
Join Irén, age 9, in the Greek and Roman galleries as she shares what she knows about ancient Greek gods and goddesses! Credits #MetKids is a digital feature made for, with, and by
Instructional Video8:13
The Touring Teacher

Odysseus And The Cyclops | Exploring Greek Mythology

K - 9th
We are all set with our second Greek Mythology Lesson Video. This Lesson is all about Odysseus and the Cyclops. We hear the myth, and then we get to look at the science behind what it would be like to have one eye, like a cyclops! Your...
Instructional Video9:02
Then & Now

Hubris, Nemesis and Greek Mythology

9th - 11th
What is Hubris? For the Ancient Greeks, Hubris was a particularly pernicious character trait - an excessive arrogance and pride that would always lead to nemesis - the fall. Icarus and Phaeton both succumbed to hubris, and the trial of...
Instructional Video3:00
The Touring Teacher

Greek Mythology For Kids: Odysseus And The Cyclops

K - 9th
Follow the tale of Odysseus, written by the Ancient Greek poet Homer. When he and his men find a cave full of food and drink, they decide to get their fill. Little did they know, but the cave belongs to a Cyclops, a mighty man-like...
Instructional Video11:04
Weird History

Mythological Creatures That May Have Been Real

12th - Higher Ed
Did you ever wonder if the great stories of ancient mythology, tales of the men behind the Egyptian pyramids and the rulers of the fabled cities of ancient Anatolia, were real? Well, if that's the case, then you're in luck - there are...
Instructional Video10:34
Jabzy

When did People stop using Hieroglyphics or Worshipping Zeus? Who were the Last Ancient People?

12th - Higher Ed
When did People stop using Hieroglyphics or Worshipping Zeus? Who were the Last Ancient People?
Instructional Video27:49
Curated Video

Bruegel's Landscape with the Fall of Icarus: how the myth inspired the painting

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can explain how Pieter Bruegel’s painting 'Landscape with the Fall of Icarus' was inspired by a Greek myth. Key learning points: - Greek myths are stories originally told by the ancient Greeks as a way of explaining the...
Instructional Video10:11
PBS

The Fatal Song of the Sirens

9th - Higher Ed
This episode explains how sirens appeared in ancient history, from literature to art, and looks at how the half human half bird creatures became more commonly associated with mermaids. From Ancient Greek legends to Medieval bestiaries,...
Instructional Video10:40
Weird History

Surprising Mythological Stories From Around the World

12th - Higher Ed
Whether it’s Marvel’s Thor, Disney’s Moana, or those Titans that clashed in that movie, pantheons of mythic heroes are everywhere in popular culture. But those Hollywood films barely even begin to scratch the surface of the wild stories...
Instructional Video5:21
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Greek mythology’s greatest warrior | Iseult Gillespie

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Born to a sea nymph and a king, and trained by the legendary centaur Chiron, Achilles was a demigod destined for greatness. When Greece declared war on Troy, Achilles knew the war was written into his destiny. With horses born from the...