Norse Gods and Goddess Biography Activity

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Activity Overview

Norse mythology is filled with amazing stories that all intertwine. It can be helpful for students to identify individual gods and goddesses and their myths! In this activity, will create a poster that highlights a single Norse god or goddess. Students should identify powers, important symbols, and related or most important myths. Students should summarize one of the related myths in the poster, or write a paragraph describing the god or goddess by incorporating the details noted above.

For additional templates to add to this assignment, see our biography poster templates page!

Students can use our Picture Encyclopedia pages to do preliminary research on Norse gods and goddesses! These pages can be printed out as supplementary information, or to give students an overview.


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Objective: Create a poster highlighting the important aspects of a Norse god or goddess of your choice.

Student Instructions

  1. Click “Start Assignment”.
  2. Research myths, symbols, & traits of your Norse god or goddess.
  3. Find a character to represent your god or goddess.
  4. Create a poster that includes symbols, powers, and myths.
  5. Summarize one myth associated with your god.
  6. Click “Save and Exit” to submit your assignment.



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