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Winged Sandals
Grades: 2 to 12Subjects: Electives, History-Social Science, World HistoryABC Online and the University of Melbourne present this entertaining and engaging interactive site devoted to classical Greek my...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0When the Games Were Held at Olympia
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Physical Education, World HistoryThis page from EDSITEment features resources relating to the Olympics and presents information about 2004 Summer Games, along wi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Weaving the Old into the New: Pairing "The Odyssey" with Contemporary Works
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, LiteratureIn this ReadWritethink lesson, students read both "The Odyssey" and the contemporary epic "Running Out of Summer" and compare an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Nature of the Game: The Olympic Legacy
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World HistoryThis page, from the National Endowment for the Humanities, describes the combat nature of Olympic competition in ancient Greece....Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Greek City-States and the Religious Festival
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World HistoryThis page, from Tufts University s Perseus Project, explains the connection of the original Olympic games to religious festivals...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Alphabet Is Historic: The Greek Alphabet: More Familiar Than You Think!
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Geography, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Visual Arts, Foreign LanguagesIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students learn about the culture and history of Ancient Greece. They t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Reflections of Ancient Greece
Grades: 5 to 6Subjects: Ancient CivilizationsThis Discovery Education lesson will help students: 1. learn about key elements of ancient Greek civilization, including govern...Views: 0Favorites: 0Online Literature Library: Aesop's Fables
Grades: 2 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Electives, History-Social Science, Literary AnalysisThis page, from the Online Literature Library Web site, includes links to a biography of Aesop and a discussion about the char...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Odyssey Online: Greece
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Electives, History-Social Science, Visual Arts, World History, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsOdyssey 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: 0Look in the Mythic Mirror
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, Music, Writing StrategiesThis unit of eight lessons, from ARTSEDGE, focuses on Greek mythology, archetypal heroes, Classical literature, storytelling, We...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0It Came from Greek Mythology
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Visual Arts, Literature, Writing StrategiesIn this unit of six lessons, from EDSITEment, students study basic plots of three Greek myths and discuss three common themes in...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Inspired by Muses, Graces, and Fates
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Visual Arts, Reading Comprehension and 2 additional..In this ARTSEDGE lesson, students identify the character traits of each Muse, Grace, or Fate. The Muses of ancient Greece inspir...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Homer: "The Odyssey"
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary AnalysisThis page, from the Tufts University Perseus Digital Library, provides the text for the first scroll of Homer s epic poem, The ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Homer: "The Iliad"
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary AnalysisThis page, from the Tufts University Perseus Digital Library, provides the text for the first scroll of Homer s epic poem, The ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Greek Mythology: Cultures and Art
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Visual Arts, LiteratureIn this ARTSEDGE lesson, students improve their ability to analyze, reorganize, critique, and create by creating and painting my...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Greek Deities and Their Roman Counterparts
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Literary AnalysisThis page, from Encyclopedia Mythica, features a list of the major Greek deities and their Roman counterparts. Most of the names...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Exploring Ancient World Cultures
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Geography, History-Social Science, Visual Arts 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: 0