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Twentieth-Century Oracles

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Students discuss the role of the oracles in Greek society. In groups, they use the internet to research the disagreements of scholoars on describing the importance of the oracles. They also discuss why the Greeks started going to see the oracles and relate their need to make decisions to the Greeks searching for answers with the Oracles.

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6th - 12th
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English Language Arts
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