Lesson Plan

The Byzantine Empire: Icon Adoration

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Students identify the worship of icons as a division between the Roman Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church. In this lesson on the Byzantine Empire, the teacher provides a simulation showing a basic division in students. The teacher connects this experience to the concept that some people worshiped idols and others did not causing a division in the Byzantine Empire.

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Grade
5th - 6th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Instructional Strategy
Simulation
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