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Ancient Greece Facts and Civilization eBook

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Exploring Ancient Civilizations: Greece cover, Gr. 3-6, by Tracey Ann Schofield, showing a photo of the Parthenon ruins
Book cover from Teaching & Learning Company
Title page naming the author, photographer Philip Baird and illustrator Gary Mohrman over a photo of the Athens Acropolis
Inside title page with author and publisher credits
Table of contents listing 22 topics from Politics & Citizenship and Religion to Philosophy and the Fall of Greece
Use to plan which units to teach
Letter to teachers and parents from the author previewing helots, the agora, triremes, oracles, the Olympics and theater
Background reading for the adult leading the unit
Ancient Greece & the Classical World text on Minoans, Mycenaeans, the Dark Ages and Greek colonies, with an Acropolis photo
Introductory reading to launch the unit
Map of Ancient Greece labeling Macedon, Thrace, Ionia, Athens, Sparta, Delphi, Troy, Knossos and the Aegean Sea
Reference map for locating city-states
Map of modern-day Greece with Albania, Bulgaria, Turkey, Athens, Sparta, Crete and the Aegean and Ionian Seas labeled
Pair with the ancient map for comparison
Fabulous Facts on Hellas, Hellenes and barbarians, with a Try This task comparing ancient and current maps of Greece
Whole-class discussion prompt after the two maps
Construct a Time Line: students make an illustrated timeline of Bronze, Dark, Archaic, Classical and Hellenistic Age dates
Project for practising chronological sequencing
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Grade 3, 4, 5, 6

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About This Product

Greece: Exploring Ancient Civilizations

This is an interactive teaching resource specially designed for students in grades 3 through 6. The study of ancient civilizations forms a key part of the social studies curriculum. This resource enables students to explore the world of ancient Greece in depth.

As educators, we believe that history comes alive for students when they can relate it to their own experiences. This eBook encourages students to delve into various aspects of ancient Greek life – politics, literature, music, sports and other cultural aspects. It offers numerous engaging hands-on activities and assignments that allow learners to explore this historic civilization from different angles.

  • Individual and group activities: Students participate in exciting activities like constructing a paper clip catapult or designing classical columns – learning becomes participatory and enjoyable!
  • Economic systems and religious beliefs: By creating currency or consulting an oracle, learners gain a practical understanding of these important aspects of ancient Greek society.
  • Creative freedom: Students are given the opportunity to write their own myths; making history not just academic but also personal.

The material included in this eBook not only serves as source information for the projects but also adds more information on societies dating centuries back – sparking curiosity about past civilizations while enhancing knowledge retention.

A Convenient Teaching Resource

This resource comes as a PDF document with 48 print-ready pages, making lesson planning convenient whether you're homeschooling or teaching in a classroom setting. You can easily assign these tasks as homework or use them for small group collaborations.

An Outstandingly Educative Material

Greece: Exploring Ancient Civilizations highlights how pivotal it is exploring historical societies using wide coverage that spans aspects like food, entertainment, fashion and architecture. This resource serves not only as a useful teaching aid but also fosters global citizenry by helping students understand cultural diversity better.

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1 PDF with 48 ready to print pages

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