1. The Story of Mars and Venus
By Kelly Hogan

2. The Characters
The Sun God and Vulcan

3. The Characters
Mars and Venus

4. Characters-Vulcan Vulcan was the blacksmith of the Gods
Married to Aphrodite
Fun fact: The word Volcano comes from his name
Ancient Romans believed the lava and smoke that emerged from volcanoes came from Vulcan’s forge as he made thunderbolts for Jupiter and weapons for Mars

5. Characters-Mars Mars is the God of fertility, vegetation, and war
Son of Juno and Jupiter
Greek God Ares

6. Characters-Venus Goddess of love, beauty, and fertility
Greek name Aphrodite
Daughter of Zeus and Dione
Married to Vulcan

7. The Story
The Sun spied Mars and Venus making love

8. The Story
The Sun told Vulcan who made a net made of fine bronze links and spread it over he and Venus’ bed

9. The Story When the lovers met again they were caught in the act!
Vulcan opened the doors and called all the Gods to come see the disgrace

10. The End!!