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A Story on a Vase

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Students associate a hydria with Greek myths. In this Greek art and mythology lesson, students examine a scene on a hydria, then choose a Greek myth to illustrate on their own painting.

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greek art, greek culture, ancient greece, ancient civilizations, greek mythology, myths

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ancient greece, greek art, greek mythology, english language arts
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Grade
K - 5th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
4 days
Instructional Strategy
Project-Based Learning

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