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Students listen to Plato's Allegory of the Cave and work in groups to analyze the allegory. They identify situations where they have needed to make changes, and determine why we choose to change or not to change. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students research ancient Greece and develop a Web page based on their findings. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students examine the Greek and Latin roots of the English language. They participate in activites and vocabulary exercies. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students study the Greek and Latin origins of vocabulary words they use today. They develop an understanding for how word usage affects pieces of literature by completing the activities in this unit. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students examine Greek and Latin root words. They research the history of the English language, solve word games and puzzles, write paragraphs about the impact of Greek and Latin on the English language, and create flip chart study guides. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students are introduced to the various gods and goddesses in ancient Greek mythology. In groups, they use print and electronic resources to research the ways Greek culture has influenced the modern world. To end the lesson, they identify and write a paper on the role of the Greek warrior and participate in a role play acting out the movements of the warriors. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the gods and goddesses of Greek mythology. In groups, they summarize "The Odyssey" and examine the various translations of the poem and word choice. They choose one translation to focus on and write their own poem to end the lesson. Full Review »
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- 9th - 11th
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Students identify and explain the significance and impact of achievements of Greeks in mathematics, science, philosophy, architecture, and the arts. They conduct research and create a poster about Greek achievements in a given area. Full Review »
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- 11th - 12th
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Students read and discuss Boyle's Mechanical Philosophy and his rejection of Aristotle's theory of "Forms and Qualities." They answer a given set of questions and discuss these with the class. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students participate in a project that is based upon finding information to create a project about the Greek influences upon western civilization. The research is conducted using a variety of resourcesThey go through the writing process in order to create informational essays. Full Review »
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