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Greek Gods

Greek Gods: Greek Heroes: Orpheus

For Students 9th - 10th
Read this passage to learn about Orpheus, a singer and poet of Ancient Greece who was known as the "Father of the Songs."
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Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Comparing Athens and Sparta

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Introduce the ideas of limited and unlimited government with a lesson on the government styles in Ancient Greece. Learners will compare and contrast Athens and Sparta to understand the two very different governments that each employed....
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of American History: The Coins of the Demareteion Master

For Students 9th - 10th
The Demareteion Master is the name given to the artist who created the dies for the Demareteion coin and some others in ancient Greece. He is the first known master engraver to have lifted the numismatic art form to the level of...
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Savvas Learning

Pearson Education: Greek and Hellenistic Civilization [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a summary of chapter three of a textbook on world history. It looks at the contributions of the ancient Greeks to western civilization, the breadth of their civilization in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea regions, and their...
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Stanford University

Stanford History Education Group: Athenian Democracy Sac

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Lesson in which students use primary source material from ancient Greece to determine the extent of its democracy. Includes downloads for teacher materials, student materials, PowerPoint and original...
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Ancient greece.org: History of Greece: Periods Overview

For Students 9th - 10th
A timeline of the ancient periods of Greek history.
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Curated OER

Macmillan/mc Graw Hill: The World: Vol. 1: The Ancient World: Lesson 2 Quiz

For Students 5th - 7th
A short quiz on ancient Greece and its conflicts with Persia.
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EL Education

El Education: It's All Greek to Me

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This book was created by 7th grade students in Portland, Maine as part of a learning expedition on ancient civilizations, focusing on ancient Greece.The book includes collage-like portraits and background information on famous figures...
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Ancient greece.org: History of Greece: Hellenistic

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief article regarding the Hellenistic period of Greece.
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Other

Hellenica World: Ancient Greek Medical Inventions

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about various medical devices invented and used by the ancient Greeks including "a portable waterclock used to measure the pulse of patients" and a "surgical instrument, known as 'the spoon of Diokles.'"
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Ancient greece.org: History of Greece: The Stone Age

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief article regarding the history of the stone age.
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Ancient greece.org:history of Greece: The Dark Ages

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief article discussing the history of the dark ages. Links to other periods of time within Greek history.
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Ancient greece.org: History of the Acropolis

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief article on the history of the Acropolis.
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Ancient greece.org: Delphi

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief article regarding Delphi.
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Ancient greece.org: History of Minoan Crete

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief article regarding the history of Minoan Crete.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Ancient Greece, 1500 b.c.

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of Ancient Greece, circa 1500 BC, showing the territories of the Peloponnese peninsula and southern Balkan peninsula, including the southern portions of Macedonia and Epirus. The map shows important cities of the time, rivers,...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Ancient Greece, 1600 265 Bc

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of ancient Greece, showing the territories of Messenia, Laconia, Elis, Arcadia, Argolis, Achaia, Boeotia, Attica, Acarnania, Atolia, Locris, Doris, Phocis, Euboea, Epirus, Athamania, Thessalia, the southern portions of Illyria,...
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Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: General Reference Map of Ancient Greece, Circa 500 Bc

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of ancient Greece showing districts, cities, and waterways.
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Curated OER

Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Ancient Greece Map

For Students 3rd - 8th
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Ancient Greece Map."
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Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: The Parthenon, Athens, Ancient Greece

For Students 9th - 10th
The Parthenon was built nearly 2500 years ago as a temple to the Greek goddess named Athena. Built on the Athenian Acropolis it remains to this day as an important symbol of ancient Greece.
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Penn Museum

Penn Museum: Ancient Greek World

For Students 9th - 10th
Massive site for information on the ancient Greek world. Follow the navigation at the top of the page for detailed sections on time periods, daily life, religion and death, economy, and more. Each section includes pictures of artifacts...
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Ancient Athens 3 D

For Students 9th - 10th
This website is devoted to documenting the buildings and monuments of Athens from the Mycenaean Period to about 1800 AD. Choose an era and read about the history and structures of that time period. The last section is a complete list of...

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