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Music and Creativity in Ancient Greece Instructional VideoMusic and Creativity in Ancient Greece Instructional Video
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TED-Ed
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6th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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4:46
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2013
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Music and Creativity in Ancient Greece

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Take a fascinating look into the many ways in which music played an absolutely integral role in the culture of ancient Greece. Rooted in ancient Greek mythology and the common medium through which all core disciplines were taught and studied, discover how for ancient Greeks, music was also the basis for understanding the fundamental interconnectedness of all things in the universe.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

ancient greece, ancient civilizations, greek mythology, myths

Additional Tags

greek mythology, ancient greece, social studies

Pros

  • Includes in-depth review of Plato's ideas on music and its connection to ethos
  • Thorough review of topic with engaging images
  • Opportunity to flip the video: create your own multiple choice and/or open answer questions to check for understanding, add additional resources, or create a discussion question for an online open forum (requires free online registration)

Cons

  • Narration moves quickly

Common Core

RI.6.7 RI.8.7 RI.9-10.7 RH.6-8.7

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