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      Section 1

      Lesson A: Where in the World is Greece?

      Greece

      Lesson B: The Greek City States

      City-state

      Geek City-states

      City-state (2nd link)

      Additional Links (Assignment)

      http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/greeks/index.htm

      http://www.agathe.gr/

      Lesson C: Athens—The World's First Democracy

      Cleisthenes

      Democracy

      Pynx

      Ostracized

      Lesson D: Women in Athens

      Married

      very few rights

      Athenian woman

      Land or property

      Slaves

      Additional Links (Assignment)

      http://www.ancient-greece.us/women.html

      http://webpage.pace.edu/nreagin/F2004WS267/AnnaCho/finalHISTORY.html

      Lesson E: Life in Sparta

      Sparta

      War and defense

      Soldiers

      Spartan women

      Sparta was a kingdom

      Section 2

      Lesson A: The Persian Wars

      Persia

      Pheidippides

      hard battle

      Thermopylae

      leave their homes

      Battle of Salamis

      Additional Links (Assignment)

      Greek Trireme picture 1

      Greek Trireme picture 2

      Greek Trireme in Minecraft

      Lesson B: The Peloponnesian War

      Delian League

      Peloponnesian peninsula

      Peloponnesian War

      Pericles

      Athenian Ships

      The war

      Additional Links (Assignment)

      http://lissie.hubpages.com/hub/The-Best-10-Protest-Songs

      http://www.jwsrockgarden.com/jw02vvaw.htm

      Lesson C: The Olympic Games

      Olympia

      Olympic Games

      events

      rewards

      cheated

      The first modern games

      2004 Summer Olympics

      Vancouver, Winter Olympics, 2010

      Additional Links (Assignment)

      http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/Olympics/faq9.html

      http://www.olympic.org/ancient-olympic-games

      http://www.whitepinepictures.com/seeds/iii/31/sidebar.html

      http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/Olympics/sports.html

      http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/consortium/ancientolympics.html

      http://www.pe04.com/olympic/olympia/events_o.php

      http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/landmarks/ancientgreece/classics/classics.shtml

      http://karenswhimsy.com/ancient-olympics.shtm

      http://www.stripcreator.com/make.php

      Lesson D: Alexander the Great

      Macedonia

      Alexander

      Alexander (2nd link)

      largest empire

      his death

      Additional Links (Assignment)

      http://www.royalty.nu/Europe/Balkan/Alexander.html

      http://wso.williams.edu/~junterek/

      http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/greeks/history/alexander.htm

       

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