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Ancient Greece

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Second graders experience a variety of instruction about Ancient Greece. They review and discuss the location and history of Ancient Greece. They read books about Greek culture and view pictures of Greek art and architecture. They discuss the concept of city-states and how Athens and Sparta were warring city-states.

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ancient greece, ancient civilizations, sparta, the parthenon

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2nd
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Social Studies & History
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