THE EUROPEAN SCHOOL
NEWSPAPER
The European Schools Newspaper
Issue No 2 - March 2016
Imaginary Creatures, Myths and Legends
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by the 47
Primary School of Piraeus
Reporters:
The Learners of Grades 6a and 6b
Editor:
Helen Liakou, English teacher
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Welcome to our 2
issue!
Dear readers,
In this issue we have decided to write about creatures and legends from ancient Greek
mythology. We have divided this issue into three parts; ancient gods and goddesses,
legendary creatures and favourite heroes.
Enjoy your reading!
Greek Gods and Goddesses
‘Athena and Hera‛
by Helen Foti and Antriana Mantalova, 6a
Athena in the Greek
mythology was goddess of
wisdom, strategy and war.
She was the favourite
daughter of Zeus and was
born from his head.
Hera was Zeus‛ wife and
she was the goddess of
marriage.
She was very jealous of her
husband
and
she
often
avenged the women with whom
Zeus proved his infidelity.
‘Poseidon, Apollo and Artemis‛
by Stevie Kouveli and Angie Athanasiou, 6a
Poseidon
was
the god of sea.
His symbol was
the trident.
He had a
bright palace
at the bottom
of the sea and
lived
there
with his wife. He had a strange
character.
Apollo
was the god of music, divination
and light. His symbols were the harp
and the laurel.
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