D3_Hum_2_Greece_2022

Name this country!
GREECE

Ancient Greece

Can you write these words on the whiteboard/in your books?
Crete
Athens
Sparta
Troy
Olympus
Rhodes
Greece
The Mediterranean Sea

Label the map!

Kill a wasp!

UNSCRAMBLE!
AAEEGN SEA
AIIONN SEA
TERRANEMEDIAN SEA
THESAN
RTOY
AASPRT
LYMUSPO
DESHRO
TECRE

AEGEAN
ATHENS
CRETE
GREECE
IONIAN
MEDITERRANEAN
OLYMPUS
RHODES
SPARTA
TROY
Wordsearch!

HOW OLD IS ANCIENT GREECE?
~3120 years

IS IT?
WHAT YEAR

PRESENT

TIMELINE
NOW
Past
Future?
2020
Present
2022
2023
3000
2010
600

What year was it 2022 years ago?

TIMELINE
Present
Past
2022
1 5 499 1300
BCE=Before the Common Era
CE=Common Era
1
5500 1000 500 3

ANCIENT GREECE

ORDER THE EVENTS!
776 BCE
432 BCE
455 CE
The first Olympic Games.
Jesus Christ was born.
0 CE
The Parthenon in Athens is built.
End of the Roman Empire.

ORDER THE EVENTS!
1896 CE
146 BCE
Famous writer Homer writes the Iliad and the Odyssey.
750 BCE
Greeks defeat Persians at the battle of Marathon.
490 BCE
Modern Olympic Games begin.
Romans conquer Greece. End of the Greek Empire.

ORDER THE EVENTS!
431 BCE – 404 BCE
2020 CE
Athens now.
Athens becomes a very powerful city and controls an empire!
450 BCE
Theatre becomes popular in Greece.
440’s BCE
War between Athens and Sparta.