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The Daily Athenian: A Greek Newspaper Project

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High schoolers work together to gather information from the internet and print sources about the Ancient Greeks. They discover what everyday life was like in Ancient Greece. They develop a newspaper to share the information they gathered.

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9th - 12th
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