This video is answering the question of were Greek gods immortal.
Tips for Parents
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Here's how to talk to your child about it
After watching the video, you learned that the ancient Greeks believed that the gods and goddesses were immortal, meaning they couldn't be killed, get sick, or grow old. They lived on Mount Olympus and could help humans when needed.
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Some activities you can do with your child now
- Discuss with your child the concept of immortality and ask them what they think about it. - Play a game of "pretend" where your child gets to be a Greek god or goddess and use their powers to help others. - Look up more information about Greek mythology together and learn about different gods and goddesses. - Create artwork inspired by the Greek gods and goddesses, using their imaginations to bring them to life.
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Pretend play with your child
GAME: "Immortal Seekers" Instructions: As the parent, pretend to be a Greek god or goddess, while your child pretends to be a mortal seeker. Take turns hiding and seeking each other throughout the house or yard, using your immortality to your advantage. The seeker must try to find the hidden god or goddess before they can intervene in any human affairs.
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1 take away from the video for your child
"Even though the ancient Greeks believed that gods were immortal, it's important to remember that real life is different. We all have limitations and it's important to accept them and make the most of what we have."
