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    Ancient Greece
    Ancient Greece
    Ancient Greece
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    Ancient Greece

    By Marcie Haines

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    In this fascinating study, students will learn different aspects of Ancient Greek culture by gaining a better understanding of how Ancient Greece helped to shape our modern world. The unit starts off with core teaching lessons to build a base for knowledge, followed by student worksheets that compliment the core lessons. Optional lessons are included to add a degree of flexibility and possible enrichment activities to the lesson. The unit finishes off with a major project in which students are able to extend their learning about Ancient Greece. This History lesson provides a teacher and student section with a variety of reading passages, activities, word search, and answer key to create a well-rounded lesson plan.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCCP Interactive
    Release dateJan 1, 1999
    ISBN9781553192824
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      Book preview

      Ancient Greece - Marcie Haines

      UNIT OVERVIEW

      ANCIENT GREECE

      Where were the first chickens fried? (Answer - In Greece, of course.) In this fascinating study, students will learn the answer to this important question and much, much more. Different aspects of Ancient Greek culture will be introduced, giving students a better understanding of how Ancient Greece helped to shape our modern world. "Part I - Core Teaching Lessons is presented in a very structured format and communicates much of the information base contained in the unit. Part II is an informational package and series of worksheet activities that follows the core lessons. This part can be photocopied and given to students. Part III - Optional Lessons consists of related activities which add variety and flexibility to the unit. Part IV - Famous Greeks is a major project in which the students are able to extend their learning about Ancient Greece. In this section, the teacher acts as a facilitator, allowing students to feel a sense of ownership and responsibility. Part V - The Olympics" is a culmination activity finishing the unit with a bang. Students are sure to have as much fun learning about this exciting civilization as you will have teaching it.

      PART I - CORE TEACHING LESSONS

      In this section, students are introduced to Ancient Greece - primarily during the Golden Age of Athens, Teacher instruction followed by student assignments provides a very structured setting.

      PART II - STUDENT HANDBOOK - Informational Pages And Student Worksheets

      Reproducible pages designed to follow the core lessons.

      PART III - OPTIONAL LESSONS

      PART IV - FAMOUS GREEKS (MAJOR PROJECT)

      This section is a major project and will take considerable time for the students to complete. Students research Greeks who made significant contributions to our world. Names, rubrics, and grading scales are included to delineate the process.

      PART V - THE OLYMPICS (CULMINATION ACTIVITY)

      Students help create and coordinate their very own Olympic Games, just like the Ancient Greeks.

      CORE TEACHING LESSONS

      LESSON #1 - INTRODUCTION TO ANCIENT GREECE

      Student Objectives and Activities

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