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Map of the Acropolis of Athens in Socrates and Plato's Time
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, World History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 2 additional..This resource, from Plato and His Dialogues, features a map of the Acropolis of Athens and descriptions of the prominent landmar...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0300 Spartans at the Battle of Thermopylae: Herodotus' "Real" History
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson from EDSITEment, students learn about the historical background to the Battle of Thermopylae on which the movie "...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Odyssey Online: Greece
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: World History, Electives, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, History-Social ScienceOdyssey Online: Greece is a resource to support the use of museum objects in the classroom. The site was developed by the Michae...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Interactive Map: Xerxes' March to Greece
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: World History, History-Social Science, GeographyThis interactive map, created by EDSITEment, allows the user to take on the role of Xerxes, king of the Persian Empire, as he em...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Weaving the Old into the New: Pairing "The Odyssey" with Contemporary Works
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this ReadWritethink lesson, students read both "The Odyssey" and the contemporary epic "Running Out of Summer" and compare an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Greek Deities and Their Roman Counterparts
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, Reading ComprehensionThis page, from Encyclopedia Mythica, features a list of the major Greek deities and their Roman counterparts. Most of the names...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Xerxes March to Greece
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social Science, GeographyThis interactive map, created by EDSITEment, allows the user to take on the role of Xerxes, king of the Persian Empire, as he em...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Exploring Ancient World Cultures
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, History-Social Science, World History and 3 additional..This site, from the University of Evansville, presents a collection of essays, images, and primary and secondary sources focusin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Argument in an Athenian Jail: Socrates and the Law
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: World History, Philosophy, History-Social ScienceThis lesson, from EDSITEment, focuses on the "Crito," in which Socrates argues against the idea that he should escape the penalt...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0It Came from Greek Mythology
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, Writing Strategies, History-Social ScienceIn this unit of six lessons, from EDSITEment, students study basic plots of three Greek myths and discuss three common themes in...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Art of Europe
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: World History, History & Culture, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, History-Social ScienceThis resource, which is part of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, provides information and links to the Art of Europe collecti...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Look in the Mythic Mirror
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Music, Visual Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesThis unit of eight lessons, from ARTSEDGE, focuses on Greek mythology, archetypal heroes, Classical literature, storytelling, We...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Metropolitan Museum of Art's Explore and Learn
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Electives, Types of Media, Visual Arts, History-Social Science and 2 additional..An interactive exploration of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this site is designed especially for educators and students. Explo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0More Golden Mummies Emerge From Egyptian Valley
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, Electives, History-Social ScienceArchaeologists have found 11 new mummies at Bahariya, the Egyptian oasis where more than 200 gold-covered mummies from Egypt s G...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Art History: Resources on the Web
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: World History, History & Culture, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, History-Social ScienceThis resource, compiled by Professor Witcombe of Sweet Briar College in Virginia, is dedicated to art history. This site include...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Winged Sandals
Grades: 2 to 12Subjects: World History, Electives, History-Social ScienceABC Online and the University of Melbourne present this entertaining and engaging interactive site devoted to classical Greek my...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Greek Mythology: Cultures and Art
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this ARTSEDGE lesson, students improve their ability to analyze, reorganize, critique, and create by creating and painting my...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Metropolitan Museum of Art: Introduction to Greek and Roman Art
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: History & Culture, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual ArtsThis page provides an introduction to the Metropolitan Museum of Art s collection of Greek and Roman art. Fifty highlights from...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0PBS: The Greeks
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, Electives, History-Social SciencePBS presents this interactive Web site companion to the television documentary series The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization. Th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Alexander and Alexandria
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Ancient CivilizationsIn this Discovery Education lesson, students will: 1. Beginning with Ptolemy I, Alexandria became, and for a long while rem...Views: 0Favorites: 0