Embedded Files
1. After reading the article, summarize why the author thinks the ancient Greeks believed in many Gods?
2. Watch the movie and answer the following questions.
a. How did the Ancient Greek Olympics begin?
b. In which town did they Olympic games begin?
c. When did the Olympic Games first begin?
d. What other types of contests were held at the Greek Olympic games?
e. WWhat is a pentathlon?
f. Who became the very first Olympic champion in 776BC?
h. What was the Ancient Greek tradition?
i. When did the Greek Olympic games stop?
j. Where did the first Modern Olympic games happen?
3. Google Slides: Ancient Greece.
a. What is mythology?
b. Why is polytheism?
c. Name some of Gaea and Uranus children.
d. Did Uranus like his children? Why?
e. Who is Zeus?
f. Who is Hera?
g. Name two other gods or goddesses and write a sentence about them.
4. BrainPop: Olympic Games
a. How did the Olympics get started?
b. What was the only sport at the first Olympics?
c. What happened to the Olympics when Rome conquered Greece?
d. When were the modern games started and by whom?
e. Who started the winter Olympic Games?
f. When were women allowed to compete in the Olympic Games?
g. What do the Olympic Rings symbolize?
5. Quizlets: Gods
Answer the following questions:
Greek goddess of the harvest, loves cereal.
Greek god of the North Wind.
Greek goddess of youth.
Greek goddess of marriage, married to Zeus.
Greek You might know him as Cupid...son of Aphrodite.
Greek god of death and lives in the underworld
Greek god of terror.
6. Interactive: Olympic Games
a. What happens day one of the Olympics?
b. What happens day two of the Olympics?
c. What happens day three of the Olympics?
d. What happens day four of the Olympics?
e. What happens day five of the Olympics?
7. What are the differences between myths, fables, and epic poems? Myths, Fables, More on Fables, Epic poems. (click on each link to find your answer)
8. Watch the movie and answer the following question.
Greek Fable (10 min's)
a. What is the moral of the story?
9. Gallery: Ancient Greece Click on one of the galleries.
a. Pick a piece of art and write a short paragraph about it.
10. Watch the Edpuzzle video and answer the questions
11. Fun Test: Ancient Greece
a. This city-state developed a system of government that we still find useful and effective today.
b. A loose tunic or robe fastened at the shoulder
c. One of the worst punishments by a city-state: individual was required to leave the city-state for a period of time.
d. pan or stand used for holding hot coals for heating or cooking
e. male member of a particular city-state or society
f. The minimum number of people necessary to make a decision (in Ancient Athens, it was 6000)
d. What was true about most farmers in Ancient Greece?
e. Greek city-states were unique from one antlers in which of the following ways?
12. Fill in the Blank: Greek Underworld
Write down each "fill in the blank" answer on the worksheet.
13. What was daily life like in Ancient Greece for women? Compare and contrast the life of women and men in Sparta. c. On a "Normal Morning" what room will the characters be in?
14. AQ BackPack: Using Google Doc's write your own Myth about a Greek god. You should write at least 2 paragraphs and include a life lesson (moral).
Extras
Game: Ancient Myths
Match-up: Greek Gods
Art: On-line Coloring (Draw a picture of your favorite God)
Interactive: Greek Ship Wreak
Page updated
Google Sites
Report abuse