An overview timeline of Ancient Greece and Rome on one slide to help contextualise key events in the ancient world. Download includes and editable PPTX file which can be added into PowerPoint presentations and adapted to the needs to the class. It also includes a printable PDF file which can be a useful reference resource for pupils to refer back to. This resource was originally created to support the GCSE Classical Civilisation course so might not have all of the events that you require for your course. Furthermore, some of the dates are debated, so adapt as you see fit.

In this lesson, students learn about Greek mythological creatures. Twelve of the main Greek beasts, creatures and monsters are explored in listings, Centaur, Cerberus, Chimera, Cyclops, Harpy, Hydra, Medusa, Minotaur, Pegasus, Phoenix, Satyr and Siren. Each listing features an original illustration, facts and a short myth. The introduction includes interesting facts about ancient Greek mythological beasts including heroes, natural phenomena, animal attributes and powers. There is also a page exploring three constellations named after mythological beasts. Activities include differentiated reading response, create a monster activity, match the beast activity, constellation task cards and a printable memory card game. Pages: 38 (including 7 answer sheets) Contents: 12 Illustrated Listings Research a Beast Activity Constellation Page Constellation Task Cards Star Charts Create a Monster Activity Match the Beast Activity Printable Memory Card Game Questions / Multiple Choice / True or False (Differentiated Reading Response) Questions or comments? Contact me at admin@primarytopicshop.co.uk All text and illustrations are by Christa Galloway, Primary Topic Shop.

Everything you need for a display on Ancient Greece. * Header (can be enlarged or printed as A3) * 12 posters with short descritptions * 12 Ancient Greece timeline cards (2 per page) * 60 Keywords (not all shown)

Ancient Greece was made up of independent city-states that shared a language and a religion but had different laws, governments and currency. This resource has reading passages about city-states, types of governments in Greek city-states, Athens and Sparta. The information is followed up with worksheets and activities. Pages: 10 (including 3 answer sheets) Contents: 2 Information Handouts Comprehension Questions Multiple Choice Questions Polis Expert Activity Compare Athens and Sparta Activity Make Your Own Polis Activity Answer Sheets

Ancient Greeks: 10 lessons for KS2 A fully-resourced unit of 10 history lessons for KS2, covering the Ancient Greece topic. What you get: 10 lesson Powerpoint files 10 detailed lesson plans Teachers’ notes, including curriculum coverage Pupil activity sheets for all lessons About the Unit The ten sessions in this unit aim to give an overview of life in Ancient Greece, including a focus on its achievements and influence on the western world. As with all of the KS2History unit plans, there is an emphasis on allowing pupils to consider the sources of evidence that form our understanding of this period of world history. Aims of the Unit To gain an overview of significant people, places and events from Ancient Greece To contrast daily life in Ancient Greece with modern day lifestyles ! To consider broader historical context, particularly with regards to the expansion of the Ancient Greek empire and lasting legacy To become familiar with historical sources, debates and accurate vocabulary relating to Ancient Greece Lessons in the Pack Who were the Ancient Greeks? Why were Athens and Sparta so different? What was Alexander the Great’s impact on the Greek empire? Why did a small Greek army win the Battle of Marathon? What were the Ancient Greek gods known for? What happened at the Ancient Greek Olympic Games? What were the Ancient Greek philosophers famous for? Did the events of the Trojan Horse story really happen? What was daily life like for children in Ancient Greece? How significant is the legacy of Ancient Greece for life today? This pack contains everything you need to teach this unit, including differentiated activity ideas so that it can be adapted to the needs of your class. The Powerpoint text is also editable. This pack is brought to you from Ks2history

Teach your students about fifteen of the main Greek gods and goddesses with illustrated listings, each with an original illustration, the Roman names, role, symbol, a myth and a combination of other fun facts. The introduction features interesting facts about the ancient Greek religion including sacrifices, temples, festivals and Mount Olympus. This PDF includes information handouts, a fact file activity, a printable memory card game, match the Roman and Greek god activity, and differentiated reading response worksheets. Pages: 19 (including 3 answer sheets) Contents: 6 Information Handouts Fact File activity Printable Memory Card Game Match the Roman and Greek God Activity Reading Response / Multiple Choice / True or False (Differentiated Worksheets)

Cut and stick these key events and put them in the right place on the timeline. Includes key events, information about Greek culture and extension activity on understanding AD/BC and using terms such as century and decade.

Original illustrations accompany this lesson which covers the early Olympics, Olympic events, prizes, the last ancient Olympics, modern Olympics and vocabulary. There is a vocabulary activity, differentiated reading response activities and an art activity. Pages: 11 (including 3 answer sheets) Contents: Two Information Handouts Find The Word Activity Reading Response Questions Multiple Choice Fill in the Blanks Design a Vase Questions or comments? Contact me at admin@primarytopicshop.co.uk All text and illustrations are by Christa Galloway, Primary Topic Shop.

A worksheet to be filled out alongside a video game, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey. . . . Australian Curriculum - Stage 4 - Depth Study 2: The Mediterranean World - Topic 2b. Greece Syllabus dot points covered Roles of key groups in the ancient society, including the influence of law and religion (ACDSEH032, ACDSEH035, ACDSEH038)ACDSEH003, ACDSEH004) —>describe the geographical setting and natural features of the ancient society —>explain how the geographical setting and natural features influenced the development of the society Roles of key groups in the ancient society, including the influence of law and religion(ACDSEH032, ACDSEH035, ACDSEH038) —>describe the everyday life of men, women and children in the ancient society Contacts and conflicts within and/or with other societies, resulting in developments such as the conquest of other lands, the expansion of trade and peace treaties (ACDSEH034, ACDSEH037, ACDSEH040) —>identify contacts and conflicts of peoples within the ancient world describe significant contacts with other societies through trade, warfare and conquest . . . If you have any questions about this product or using this product, we are continuously seeking to improve the quality of our materials. Every effort has been made to make this unit error-free. Should you find any errors, please contact us via email at mrmsmohistory@gmail.com and we will ensure that you receive a corrected copy. Your feedback is greatly appreciated. . . . Keywords: Ancient Greece, Sparta, Thebes, Athens, hoplites, Delphi, Artemis, Artemis Orthia, acropolis, Spartans, Poseidon, Hephaistos, agora, Piraeus, port, Aspasia, Herodotus, Adrestia, Thermopylae, sanctuary, Apollo, Delian League, Peloponnesian League, polis, poleis

A Y5/6 unit of work for a non-chronological report on Ancient Greece to save you the time. It involves a modeled example, full, visual slides with writing frames and examples, as well as a planning format and a handout with vocabulary to support children with their writing. The unit delivers all necessary grammar / features of a non-chronological report, such as its features, annotating a report, using parenthesis, relative clauses etc. Hope it’s useful :)

Unlock the Wonders of Ancient Greece – The Ultimate Educational Resource! Are you ready to embark on a journey through one of the most fascinating and influential civilisations in history? Our comprehensive educational resource on Ancient Greece is designed specifically for students aged 13-16, offering a deep dive into eight essential topics that will engage, inform, and inspire! Packed with a total of 43 informative slides, each topic is broken down into easily digestible chunks, combining historical facts, thought-provoking questions, and interactive activities to help students truly connect with the material. What’s Inside? Geography of Ancient Greece – Discover how the geography of Greece shaped its cities, culture, and trade. The First Greek Civilizations – Explore the Minoans and Mycenaeans, the earliest Greek societies that laid the foundation for Greek culture. The Trojan Horse – Unravel the legendary story of the Trojan Horse and its place in Greek mythology and history. Athens and Sparta – Compare and contrast these two powerful city-states, from their political systems to their daily life and culture. Housing and Eating – Take a look inside the homes of ancient Greeks and discover what they ate and how they lived. Religion – Learn about the gods and goddesses of Ancient Greece, the importance of temples, and the role religion played in daily life. The Olympic Games – Uncover the origins and significance of the ancient Olympics and how they influenced the modern games. Alexander the Great – Dive into the life and legacy of one of history’s greatest conquerors, Alexander the Great, and his lasting impact on the world. Each topic includes factual slides, questions to test comprehension, and an activity that encourages critical thinking and creativity. From mapping the ancient world to designing your own Greek myth, this resource will spark curiosity and deepen understanding. Why Choose This Resource? Engaging and interactive: Perfect for both in-class and remote learning with clear explanations and visual aids. Thought-provoking questions and activities to challenge students and promote active learning. Aligned with secondary school curricula to help students build a solid foundation in Ancient Greek history. Whether you’re preparing for a test, enhancing classroom lessons, or diving into a fascinating topic for fun, this resource is the ultimate tool for mastering Ancient Greece. Bring history to life and explore the wonders of one of the most influential civilisations in the world – all in one complete package! Get started today and unlock the secrets of Ancient Greece!

This clear, detailed and visually-appealing resource offers a complete reference point for students learning or revising knowledge relating to the Ancient Egyptians. It contains comprehensive sections on: Ancient Greece map (annotated); Ancient Greek Gods; Ancient Greece timeline; Ancient Greek people; Ancient Greek places; Ancient Greek daily life. The resource is designed to be printed onto A3, and is provided as both a PDF and a Word version (so that you can edit if you want to). All images used are licensed for commercial use and are cited on a separate document (included). It is most suitable for children in KS2 and KS3.

An original and humorous class assembly script based on the Ancient Greeks including such characters as Zeus, Hercules, Athena, Medusa and Odysseus! Includes around 20 speaking roles, although ‘CH’ (short for child) lines could be easily stretched to a class of 30. Also includes all music files for appropriate class songs and character entrance music suggestions and a PowerPoint presentation slide if needed. Your Assembly will include; Full script, suitable for up to 30 children PowerPoint Presentation slide, to use as a background picture to the assembly Sound effects/excerpts for character entrances (battle sounds, Chariots of fire excerpt, Zero to Hero excerpt, Friend in Me excerpt) Assembly Songs for the class to sing; - Respect, Aretha Franklin - Go the Distance, from the Disney film ‘Hercules’

A Powerpoint presentation taking children through the role of women in Ancient Greek times. This lesson looks at the difference between men and women in Ancient Greece as well as the different roles for rich and poor women. Included is a worksheet scaffold for lower ability children.

Ancient Greece History Escape Room for a class. This is a print and play digital escape room. Every student loves to solve a mystery. This brand new escape room activity will not only improve students knowledge of Ancient Greece but will hone their problem solving skills, build up their teamwork and leadership skills and allow opportunities to show creativity and resilience. HISTORY Escape Room Contents ☞Interactive Tracker PowerPoint - Keeps the competitive nature on display ☞ Escape Room Keys (Six Sets for up to Six Teams) ☞ Escape Room Puzzles (7 Rooms = 7 Different styles of Puzzles) ☞ Teacher Answer Sheet - We do the hard work for you! ☞ Teacher instructions to run the escape ☞ Successful Escape Certificates for those that complete the entire challenge (There is a difficult bonus escape for any quick finishing teams :) ☞ The 7 Rooms each have subject specific Puzzles that have been adapted to suit the topic of this Escape Room and are suitable for a variety of students. Each Escape Puzzle is designed by our amazing subject specialist! ☞ Optional Escape Room Script you can use! ☞ Professionally made optional Video to introduce the Escape Room Plot - With Voice overs and alternate endings. ✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰ As well as solving 7 different subject themed puzzles they will have to answer a series of bonus questions (12 in total) testing their subject knowledge to the max! As students complete each puzzle they will be one step closer to solving the mystery. Teams must be careful as they are racing against up to 5 or 10 other teams via an interactive PowerPoint displayed on the board to see who will escape first!! This Escape Room is a great way to have an education treat lesson for your students and make learning new topics / or consolidating old ones fun! The Escape Room is fully editable so you can chose to adapt the vocabulary and questions if you wanted

If you’re studying ancient Greece, this 3D paper model will bring your topic to life. This is a hands-on project ideal for 4th grade and above, using materials that are easily available. You can differentiate with the craft with a smaller, easier version (two pieces), and a larger, more challenging version (five pieces). Ideas for use: Students could colour it first, make it as it is, or use the colour version. You could also get students to add a modern twist or any other details to make it unique. Use as part of an ancient Greece study Use when learning about famous buildings around the world Use it as a hands-on activity for early finishers, golden time, GATE, or similar You will need: paper glue sticks white glue double-sided tape (optional) scissors colouring pencils (optional) What’s included? smaller, easier template (7cm high) larger, more challenging template (12cm high) PDF slideshow of instructions to show on a screen Student handout of instructions U.S and U.K versions Please note this model is not to scale and is an artistic representation, not a realistic representation. 3D crafts can be challenging for students so please consider if your students have the fine motor skills needed before purchasing. I recommend this for 9+. I hope your students enjoy making their Parthenon models! Last updated 8 November 2024 You may also like: Ancient Greece Hands-on Activities and Crafts Ancient Egypt Activities 3D Ziggurat Model

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This resources are focused on learning about children's lives in the city states of Athens and Sparta in Ancient Greece and the Greek Gods and Goddesses. Feel free to chop and change to suit your class!

This is a presentation I made for teaching Year 6 about Ancient Greek buildings and temples.

A ppt (including differentiated activity printouts) that gives an overview to where modern day Greece is located, the make up of the land and climate. It then includes major cities and reference points of ancient Greece. (All images/maps sourced via Google images) This is for KS 2 and has supported a Year 5 introduction to ancient Greece, alongside timeline lessons and more general introductions.