Mythology and Literature for Elementary School Teachers
Mythology
- Resources for Teachers of Greek Mythology A new collection of introductory materials assembled by the Classics department at UVa. Includes maps of Greece, a genealogy and images of the Olympian gods.
- Online Greek Mythology Reference Tool This searchable site of key words (characters, places, events) associated with Greek mythology and Greek heroic legend is a helpful reference tool.
- Bulfinch’s Mythology
Full annotated text online.
Images
- VRoma Image Archive A searchable collection of classical images, courtesy of the VRoma website.
- Dr. J’s Illustrated Guide to the Classical World A sizable collection of images from Greece and Italy, taken and made available by Janice Siegel of Illinois State University.
- Perseus Art and Archaeology Resources Over 33,000 pictures, divided into categories of Architecture, Coin, Site, Vase and Sculpture catalogs, courtesy of the Perseus website.
Civilization
- The Perseus Project (Tufts University) An award winning digital library on ancient Greece and Rome made up of texts, maps, photographs, historical overviews, and other resources. The project seeks to serve as a teaching and research tool and further expand the ways ancient Greek literature, history, art, and archaeology can be examined.
Supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities