=> Enter "Odyssey Online" here. This site is used in class to find details and images about the geography of Greece.
http://www.carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/GREECE/welcome.html
=> This BBC site shares information about the "early" Olympics.
www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/ancient_greeks/the_olympic_games/
=> Here you can try commanding a trireme! This is for after all of your classwork is completed.
Click this link to try an Athenian battle at sea!
=> This Youtube Video tells the story of Persephone & Hades - See if you can figure out what features of nature this myth "explained."
You may view this at home or if 100% of your schoolwork is done:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZrmQYsMnl14
=> Check out the site below for all things Greek!
>>>>>BBC - History for Kids!
=> Meet the Greek gods & goddesses
rickriordan.com/extra/meet-the-greek-gods/
=> Ducksters - Greek mythology
www.ducksters.com/history/ancient_greek_mythology.php
=> This site is filled with wonderful information and interactive activities.
The British Museum - Ancient Greece
=> The Acropolis! Here we will learn about the center of the ancient Greek city-state or polis.
http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/acropolis/explore/exp_set.html
=> Discover how the Greeks viewed "comets" on this site!
http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/resources/explorations/cometmyth/home.html
=> This website has a "matching" challenge for the gods & goddesses.
http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/gods/challenge/cha_set.html
=> Visit this website for researching Greek gods and goddesses.
greekgodsandgoddesses.net/
=> Learn about history from their primary sources. There is a lot of valuable information to be found on this site!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/ancient_greeks/
=> The British Museum site is filled with wonderful images and fun challenges about ancient Greece. You may view the Acropolis and make decisions on how you would build your own Greek temple. Try it!
http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/menu.html
ARGUMENT RESEARCH - A or B are your options!
(A) => Ancient Greece - Athens!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/ancient_greeks/athens/
(A) => Ancient Greece - Sparta!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/ancient_greeks/sparta/
(B) => Parallel Lives - Choose (2) characters...one from Athens and one from Sparta to compare their lives!
http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/dailylife/story/sto_set.html
STUDENT DICTIONARIES ONLINE - To Help You Annotate (others may be used as well):
Dictionary.com for Students:
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/student
Mirriam Webster Student Dictionary:
http://www.wordcentral.com/
http://www.carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/GREECE/welcome.html
=> This BBC site shares information about the "early" Olympics.
www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/ancient_greeks/the_olympic_games/
=> Here you can try commanding a trireme! This is for after all of your classwork is completed.
Click this link to try an Athenian battle at sea!
=> This Youtube Video tells the story of Persephone & Hades - See if you can figure out what features of nature this myth "explained."
You may view this at home or if 100% of your schoolwork is done:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZrmQYsMnl14
=> Check out the site below for all things Greek!
>>>>>BBC - History for Kids!
=> Meet the Greek gods & goddesses
rickriordan.com/extra/meet-the-greek-gods/
=> Ducksters - Greek mythology
www.ducksters.com/history/ancient_greek_mythology.php
=> This site is filled with wonderful information and interactive activities.
The British Museum - Ancient Greece
=> The Acropolis! Here we will learn about the center of the ancient Greek city-state or polis.
http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/acropolis/explore/exp_set.html
=> Discover how the Greeks viewed "comets" on this site!
http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/resources/explorations/cometmyth/home.html
=> This website has a "matching" challenge for the gods & goddesses.
http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/gods/challenge/cha_set.html
=> Visit this website for researching Greek gods and goddesses.
greekgodsandgoddesses.net/
=> Learn about history from their primary sources. There is a lot of valuable information to be found on this site!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/ancient_greeks/
=> The British Museum site is filled with wonderful images and fun challenges about ancient Greece. You may view the Acropolis and make decisions on how you would build your own Greek temple. Try it!
http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/menu.html
ARGUMENT RESEARCH - A or B are your options!
(A) => Ancient Greece - Athens!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/ancient_greeks/athens/
(A) => Ancient Greece - Sparta!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/ancient_greeks/sparta/
(B) => Parallel Lives - Choose (2) characters...one from Athens and one from Sparta to compare their lives!
http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/dailylife/story/sto_set.html
STUDENT DICTIONARIES ONLINE - To Help You Annotate (others may be used as well):
Dictionary.com for Students:
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/student
Mirriam Webster Student Dictionary:
http://www.wordcentral.com/