This World History and Geography: Ancient Greek Civilizations lesson plan also includes:
Have an Olympic Games coming up? Explain the history of the games while also teaching about Ancient Greek culture and civilizations. A scaffolded set of 24 tasks enhances learning and active engagement with the material in any classroom.
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Instructional Ideas
- Flip your classroom by providing the invitation followed by a short video about the history of the Olympic Games for learners to view at home before introducing the lesson. This will also help to scaffold learning
Classroom Considerations
- Consider using both social studies and ELA departments for this lesson
- The plan expects you to create some mini-lessons beforehand
Pros
- Scaffolded to build learning before using more advanced critical and creative thinking skills in later tasks
- Easy ability to differentiate learning with many individualized tasks
Cons
- Requires planning separate mini-lessons
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