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Greek Story Vases

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There are so many ways to tell a story! Develop visual storytelling skills while facilitating an understanding of Greek art and culture. Learners design Greek style images to tell a story through art. They add their designs to Styrofoam cups using oil pastes. 

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greek pottery, greek vases, art project, storytelling skills, storytelling techniques, greek story vases, social studies
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3rd - 5th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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