Databases

Please note: You may need open the main page of the Encyclopedia Britannica for Middle School database or Gale in Context Middle School database first before clicking on one of the direct links below. 

To cite Encyclopedia Britannica: If you hover your cursor over the box with the check mark in it located in the upper-right of the screen it will say cite. Click on the box and a new box will open on the screen. MLA citation style should be selected from the drop-down box. Then highlight copy and paste all the lines underneath the citation style box.  

To cite Gale in Context: Click on the "Cite button in the upper-right corner of an article page. A citation box will open up and default to MLA style. Highlight and copy the citation in the box.

Encyclopedia Britannica for Middle School

Greek religion: The Gods - Brief explanation of the Olympian gods with links to pages of each of the gods (listed below). 

Greek mythology - Contains a table of "Major Gods and Goddesses" as well as a table of "Lesser Greek Gods and Goddesses"

Heroes & Demigods

Creatures & Monsters

Gale databases

Greek Mythology in Context - from Gale World History in Context. Contains hyperlinks to deities and heroes. 

Greek Gods - from Gale in Context Middle School. Contains hyperlinks to individual gods. 

Greek Mythology - from Gale in Context Middle School. Be sure to look at the "Related Subjects" column on the right side of the screen. There are hyperlinks to Greed gods, Greek goddesses, and Heroes.