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The Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome - World History Encyclopedia
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6 to 12
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Explore the fascinating world of Ancient Rome with this engaging and regularly updated YouTube playlist! From the unique apartments where everyday Romans lived to the surprising origins...more
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Explore the fascinating world of Ancient Rome with this engaging and regularly updated YouTube playlist! From the unique apartments where everyday Romans lived to the surprising origins of fast food, these videos bring history to life with captivating stories and insights. You'll also find content on Rome's legendary leaders, the civilization's greatest achievements, and even eerie tales like the most famous ghost story of ancient Rome. This playlist offers a dynamic way to connect students with the past! The videos are hosted on YouTube. If your district blocks YouTube, then they may not be viewable.
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tag(s): cultures (179), fashion (13), holidays (187), italy (30), literature (222), religions (95), romans (52), rome (37)
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Have students work in groups to design a front page of a Roman newspaper. They can write articles about political events, fashion trends, a leader's achievements, or daily life in different housing types. Encourage them to include headlines, "interviews," and illustrations. Create the newspaper from a template on Canva, reviewed here. Provide students with materials like sheets, fabric, and belts, and challenge them to recreate Roman clothing styles. Have them present their outfits and explain the significance of different garments for men, women, and social classes. Divide the class into two groups: one representing the Roman Republic and the other the Roman Empire. Each side must argue why their form of government was better, using evidence from the videos. Students can use an online debate tool like Kialo Edu reviewed here. Assign students to design a Roman house based on their social status. Have them sketch or build a model. They can also create a 3D model on CoSpaces, reviewed here.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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The Roman Empire: A Brief History - Milwaukee Public Museum
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6 to 12
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The Milwaukee Public Museum's "Roman Empire: A Brief History" page provides an engaging overview of the Roman Empire, highlighting its rise, expansion, and significant achievements....more
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The Milwaukee Public Museum's "Roman Empire: A Brief History" page provides an engaging overview of the Roman Empire, highlighting its rise, expansion, and significant achievements. This resource is part of a larger collection linking artifacts to the historical context of Roman daily life, trade, and culture. Teachers can use this site to introduce students to key aspects of Roman history, including its innovations, governance, and influence on the ancient Mediterranean world. The page is a valuable supplement to lessons on ancient civilizations, offering connections between historical artifacts and the broader story of Rome.
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Ask students to research how artifacts like Mediterranean oil lamps reflect the cultural, religious, or technological advancements of the Roman Empire. Students can create a short presentation connecting the artifacts to Roman innovations using Google Slides, reviewed here or Visme, reviewed here. Another way to present their findings is by recording a podcast using Anchor, reviewed here or Acast, reviewed here. Have students write a diary entry or short story from the perspective of a Roman citizen using details from the page about daily life and the importance of items like oil lamps.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Roman Empire - Happy Learning
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"The Roman Empire - History Documentary" provides an engaging and visually rich overview of the rise, peak, and fall of the Roman Empire. Covering key aspects such as the formation...more
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"The Roman Empire - History Documentary" provides an engaging and visually rich overview of the rise, peak, and fall of the Roman Empire. Covering key aspects such as the formation of the Republic, significant emperors, monumental achievements, and eventual decline, this documentary is an excellent resource for middle and high school students. Its clear narration and historical reenactments make complex topics accessible and captivating. Teachers can use this video to introduce Ancient Rome, reinforce classroom lessons, or spark discussions about the Empire's legacy and its influence on modern civilization. If your district blocks YouTube, then the video may not be viewable.
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Provide students with a blank map of Europe and surrounding regions. Have them label key cities, territories, and trade routes mentioned in the documentary, reinforcing their understanding of the Empire's vast reach. Organize a class debate on whether the Roman Republic or the Roman Empire was more effective as a system of governance. Students can use evidence from the video and additional research to support their arguments. Have students create a timeline of key events mentioned in the documentary, such as the founding of the Republic, Julius Caesar's rule, and the fall of the Empire. Consider using one of the timeline tools at Class Tools, reviewed here or Turbo Timeline Maker, reviewed here to create on online.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Ancient Greece in 18 minutes - Arzamas
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9 to 12
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Arzamas's Ancient Greece in Eighteen Minutes shares highlights of the two-thousand-year civilization. The video highlights the Dark Ages, Athens and Sparta, the Graeco-Persian...more
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Arzamas's Ancient Greece in Eighteen Minutes shares highlights of the two-thousand-year civilization. The video highlights the Dark Ages, Athens and Sparta, the Graeco-Persian War, the Peloponnesian War, Alexander the Great, and the rise of Rome.
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tag(s): cultures (179), greece (47), greek (47), greeks (46)
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Students can use Turbo Timeline Generator, reviewed here to create a timeline of the rise and fall of Ancient Greece. Students can compare and contrast Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome. Compare using a tool such as ClassTools Interactive Venn Diagrams reviewed here. You can click on the right side to choose between a two or three-circle Venn diagram.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Peloponnesian War - Ancient Greece - History Skill's
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History Skill's Ancient Greece is a free site that offers information on the ancient civilization. Topics include arts and entertainment, pottery, education, mythology and Gods, and...more
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History Skill's Ancient Greece is a free site that offers information on the ancient civilization. Topics include arts and entertainment, pottery, education, mythology and Gods, and death in Ancient Greece. Each topic includes readings, questions, internet research, a quiz, and extension activities.
tag(s): greece (47), greeks (46), myths and legends (37)
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Students can compare the topics from the website with another civilization using Google Drawing, reviewed here. Students can virtually visit a museum that hosts Ancient Greek artifacts. Finally, students can reenact a Greek play.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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What Was It Like to Live in Ancient Greece - BBC's Bite Size: Ancient Greece
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BBC's Bite Size on Ancient Greece answers the question, "What was it like to live in Ancient Greece?" Find information on homes, fashion, food, toys, and games. The site includes ...more
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BBC's Bite Size on Ancient Greece answers the question, "What was it like to live in Ancient Greece?" Find information on homes, fashion, food, toys, and games. The site includes three activities focusing on Ancient Greek families, a quiz, and an Argo Odyssey Game. The activities and quiz are available anywhere. However, the game is only available if you live in England.
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Students can use Elementari, reviewed here to share the various facts that they learned. Students can re-create the food, fashion, homes, toys, and games from Ancient Greece. Finally, Students can compare and contrast Ancient Greece to other civilizations. Compare using a tool such as ClassTools Interactive Venn Diagrams reviewed here. You can click on the right side to choose between a two or three-circle Venn diagram.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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History Breakout Template - Genially
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6 to 12
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Unlock the keys to history with gamified activities and escape rooms that you can personalize using Genially, reviewed here. Customizable content...more
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Unlock the keys to history with gamified activities and escape rooms that you can personalize using Genially, reviewed here. Customizable content includes options to add audio, video, multimedia, text, and interactive images. Begin by choosing the "Use this template" link to add the thirty-two-slide template to your Genially dashboard. Add information to each slide following the information provided to guide students through four missions. Invite students to join a live presentation using their devices or work together as a class using a live presentation on your whiteboard.
tag(s): digital escapes (14), game based learning (198), gamification (82), mysteries (23)
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Create interactive escape rooms to introduce history lessons, review for upcoming quizzes and tests, or as an engaging homework activity. As you create your history breakout, use Genially's AI features to generate questions, remove image backgrounds, and create images. Find free images to use with your breakout activity by browsing through resources available on TeachersFirst Special Topics Page for Free Image Resources, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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The Roman World - Penn Museum
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The Penn Museum's Roman World website offers an interactive and educational resource for teachers exploring Ancient Rome with their students. It provides engaging content on Roman history,...more
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The Penn Museum's Roman World website offers an interactive and educational resource for teachers exploring Ancient Rome with their students. It provides engaging content on Roman history, culture, and daily life through artifacts, maps, and virtual exhibits. The website includes sections on Roman government, engineering, art, and religion, supported by detailed descriptions and visuals. Teachers can use this resource to enhance lessons by showcasing actual artifacts and encouraging critical discussions about their significance. The site's interactive elements and accessible format make it an excellent tool for bringing the Roman world to life in the classroom.
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Using the website's information on Roman engineering, ask students to research aqueducts or roads. Challenge them to build a small model using household materials and explain how the engineering principles work. Assign students an artifact from the website to study. Have them describe the artifact's features, guess its use, and discuss what it reveals about Roman daily life or culture in a video using Adobe Express Video Maker, reviewed here or moovly, reviewed here. Have students create a travel itinerary for a Roman citizen, detailing what they would see, do, and experience while traveling through the Roman World.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Ancient Rome - History.com
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View this detailed and engaging resource for teachers to support lessons on Roman history. It covers key topics such as the founding of Rome, the Roman Republic and Empire, cultural...more
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View this detailed and engaging resource for teachers to support lessons on Roman history. It covers key topics such as the founding of Rome, the Roman Republic and Empire, cultural achievements, military conquests, and the eventual decline of the empire. The page includes accessible text, timelines, and multimedia resources like videos and images, making it suitable for various teaching styles. Teachers can use this resource to provide students with a comprehensive overview of Ancient Rome, connect historical events to broader themes, and encourage critical thinking about the impact of Roman civilization on the modern world.
tag(s): cultures (179), italy (30), multimedia (51), romans (52), rome (37)
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Have students create a visual timeline of significant events in Ancient Rome's history using the information from the website. Students can add images, dates, and brief descriptions, practicing their summarization and research skills when using Padlet, reviewed here or Timelinely, reviewed here. Ask students to research aspects of daily life in Ancient Rome, such as food, clothing, or entertainment, and create a diorama or poster presentation. Using details from the website, ask students to write a short historical fiction story set in Ancient Rome.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Gods, Heroes, and Monsters: Mythology in European Art - Getty Museum
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The Getty website "Gods, Heroes, and Monsters: Mythology in European Art" is designed to help explore the intersection of mythology and art with their students. This resource includes...more
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The Getty website "Gods, Heroes, and Monsters: Mythology in European Art" is designed to help explore the intersection of mythology and art with their students. This resource includes detailed lesson plans that guide students in analyzing artworks inspired by Greek, Roman, and other cultural myths. Lessons cover topics such as identifying mythological characters, interpreting stories depicted in art, and understanding the cultural significance of myths. The curriculum features engaging activities like comparing myths across cultures, creating visual representations of mythological tales, and exploring the symbolism in famous artworks. With printable resources, discussion prompts, and project ideas, this curriculum supports teachers in fostering a deeper appreciation of mythology and its influence on art.
tag(s): europe (84), greek (47), myths and legends (37), romans (52)
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Provide students with images of famous artworks from the curriculum depicting mythological characters. Challenge them to identify the characters, attributes, and the myths they represent. Turn it into a scavenger hunt by giving clues about the myths or symbols. Invite students to design a mythical creature, combining traits from existing ones in the lesson plans. Expand beyond Greek and Roman mythology by exploring myths from other cultures, such as Norse, Egyptian, or Indigenous traditions. Invite students to design their own mythical creature, combining traits from existing ones found in the lesson plans. The creatures can be made on paper or using Google Drawings, reviewed here or Tux Paint, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Ancient Roman Empire Resources - TeachersFirst
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The Roman Empire, one of history's most expansive and enduring civilizations, shaped the course of Western civilization for over a millennium. This curated collection of resources offers...more
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The Roman Empire, one of history's most expansive and enduring civilizations, shaped the course of Western civilization for over a millennium. This curated collection of resources offers a deep dive into the complex tapestry of Roman history and culture. From the mythical founding of Rome to the fall of Constantinople, these materials cover the empire's rise to power, its technological and architectural innovations, its system of law and government, and its lasting impact on language, art, and philosophy. As your class is learning about Ancient Rome and the Roman Empire, share resources from this collection.
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Help your students learn more about ancient Rome. This list includes resources for all grades. Read each resource's Classroom Use section to learn ways to incorporate the information in your lessons.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Ancient Greece Resources - TeachersFirst
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Ancient Greece, a civilization that flourished from the 8th to 4th centuries BCE, has left an indelible mark on Western culture. This collection of resources offers a thorough look...more
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Ancient Greece, a civilization that flourished from the 8th to 4th centuries BCE, has left an indelible mark on Western culture. This collection of resources offers a thorough look into the rich tapestry of Greek history, philosophy, art, and daily life. From the epic tales of Homer to the enduring wisdom of Socrates, from the architectural marvels of the Parthenon to the birth of democracy in Athens, these curated materials provide students with a gateway to explore one of the most influential civilizations in human history. Discover many resources to share in your lessons.
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Share these resources with your students to learn about Ancient Greece. Share a link to this collection on your school web page and in your school newsletter (or email). Find resources to incorporate into your lessons.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Explore Ancient Worlds Through Art - Getty Museum
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The Getty's "Explore Ancient Worlds" website offers an immersive educational experience for teachers and students to explore ancient civilizations' art, culture, and history. Through...more
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The Getty's "Explore Ancient Worlds" website offers an immersive educational experience for teachers and students to explore ancient civilizations' art, culture, and history. Through interactive tools, curated resources, and detailed lessons, the site delves into the ancient worlds of Egypt, Greece, Rome, Mesopotamia, and more. Teachers can access various visual art materials, artifacts, and primary sources alongside suggested activities that encourage critical thinking and cross-disciplinary learning. This resource is perfect for engaging students in historical inquiry, cultural exploration, and the connections between ancient civilizations and modern society.
tag(s): africa (147), asia (116), cultures (179), europe (84), greek (47), mesopotamia (32)
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Ask students to design and present an ancient civilization, considering key aspects like government, art, religion, and daily life. They can create maps, cultural artifacts, and stories about their civilization. Have students create the maps with online tools such as Google My Map, reviewed here or MapHubs, reviewed here. Create a "mystery box" filled with images or replicas of ancient artifacts from various civilizations (ex., Egyptian, Greek, Roman). Have students guess which civilization the artifacts belong to and encourage them to explain their reasoning. Introduce students to myths and legends from ancient civilizations, such as Greek gods or Egyptian creation stories. Have students choose a myth to retell in their own words, or ask them to write an original myth, incorporating the themes and values of an ancient civilization.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Learn Bright's Ancient Greece - Learn Bright's Ancient Greece
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Learn Bright's Ancient Greece video highlights the ancient civilization in eight minutes. The video presents how Ancient Greece contributed to modern society, the Archaic Period, Classical...more
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Learn Bright's Ancient Greece video highlights the ancient civilization in eight minutes. The video presents how Ancient Greece contributed to modern society, the Archaic Period, Classical Period, Hellenistic Period, government, philosophy, architecture, science, homes, clothing, jobs, food, and so much more.
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Have students pick one part from the video and post the information on a Padlet reviewed here. Students can compare and contrast the different periods during Ancient Greece, homes, clothes, jobs, and/or government. Compare using a tool such as ClassTools Interactive Venn Diagrams reviewed here. You can click on the right side to choose between a two or three-circle Venn diagram. Finally, students can create a diorama highlighting one aspect of Ancient Greece.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Welcome to the Ancient Olympic Games - The International Olympic Committee
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The International Olympic Committee presents information on the Ancient Olympic Games. The site begins with ten facts about the Ancient Olympics. Then, it shares about Olympia today,...more
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The International Olympic Committee presents information on the Ancient Olympic Games. The site begins with ten facts about the Ancient Olympics. Then, it shares about Olympia today, the greats of the Olympics, sports, spectators, the end of the Ancient games, and more.
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Students can pick one aspect from the site and post the information in a Padlet, reviewed here. Student can create their own Olympic sport and use Vnote, reviewed here to describe it. Finally, students can compare the Ancient Olympics to the modern-day Olympics.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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The Ancient Greek Olympics - The Ancient Greek Olympics
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The Ancient Greek Olympics for kids offers a wealth of information on the ancient Olympics. The site begins with a brief overview of the Ancient Olympics. Then there are resources ...more
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The Ancient Greek Olympics for kids offers a wealth of information on the ancient Olympics. The site begins with a brief overview of the Ancient Olympics. Then there are resources on the Olympics to click on, including: how the Olympic Games began, a story of the Olympic Games from the British Museum, an interactive quiz, and more. Finally, the bottom of the site shares tons of additional resources on Ancient Greece. This site is best viewed with Microsoft Edge.
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Students can participate in an Olympics with the same games as Ancient Greece, compare and contrast the Ancient Olympics to the modern Olympics, and research more about the god Zeus, whom the Olympics honor.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Teaching World History: Ancient Greece - HMH's Ancient Greece
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HMH's Ancient Greece blog contains worksheets and activities to teach about Ancient Greece. The worksheets include a timeline, excerpts from Book 22 of the Iliad, and a writing activity....more
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HMH's Ancient Greece blog contains worksheets and activities to teach about Ancient Greece. The worksheets include a timeline, excerpts from Book 22 of the Iliad, and a writing activity.
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Have students re-create the timeline with images using Time Graphics Timeline Maker, reviewed here. Students can continue reading the Iliad. Finally, have students complete the writing activity posted on the site.
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Lesson Plans of Ancient Greece - Classical Period - Historical Context
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Historical Context offers resources about Ancient Greece. It starts with facts about global events, important people, archaeological findings, and life lessons. The site posts important...more
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Historical Context offers resources about Ancient Greece. It starts with facts about global events, important people, archaeological findings, and life lessons. The site posts important vocabulary and activities for students. Student activities include: historical role-playing, Athenian democracy stimulation, Greek storytelling, Ancient Greece art and architecture gallery walk, and more.
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Students can use Padlet, reviewed here to post facts about important people listed on the site. Students can virtually visit a museum hosting Ancient Greek artwork and architecture. Finally, students can perform a Greek play.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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DCU Library - DCU Library
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DCU Library provides free resources for Ancient Greece. It offers classroom resources, fun stuff, and YouTube videos. Classroom resource links include DK Find It Out!, Ancient Greece...more
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DCU Library provides free resources for Ancient Greece. It offers classroom resources, fun stuff, and YouTube videos. Classroom resource links include DK Find It Out!, Ancient Greece by Scoil.net, lessons and resources by Teaching Ideas, more lessons from Core Knowledge, learner guides and class clips from BBC Bitesize, and 10 facts from National Geographic. YouTube videos on the Trojan Horse and Greek Gods are available to view. If your district blocks YouTube, they may not be viewable.
tag(s): greece (47), greek (47), greeks (46), myths and legends (37)
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Students can use the site to research Ancient Greece. Students can create their own Greek God/Goddess and share its name, facts, and a picture in Designer, reviewed here. Have students create a timeline using Timeline Infographics Templates, reviewed here of important events in Ancient Greece.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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My Learning's Introduction to Ancient Greece - My Learning's Introduction to Ancient Greece
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My Learning's Introduction to Ancient Greece is a free site that offers information on the ancient civilization of Greece. Topics include arts and entertainment, pottery, education,...more
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My Learning's Introduction to Ancient Greece is a free site that offers information on the ancient civilization of Greece. Topics include arts and entertainment, pottery, education, mythology and Gods, and death in Ancient Greece. Images and teachers' notes are also available.
tag(s): greece (47), greek (47), greeks (46), myths and legends (37)
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Have students compare and contrast the topics on the website with those of other civilizations. Compare using a tool such as ClassTools Interactive Venn Diagrams reviewed here. Students can click on the right side to choose between a two or three-circle Venn diagram. They can also virtually visit a museum that hosts Ancient Greek artifacts and reenact a Greek play.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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