Ancient Greece Overview Pt 2

AIM: What contributions did Ancient Greek culture make to the ancient world and today?

Do Now: Ancient Greek Contributions Worksheet

Some of the contributions the Ancient Greeks made to the Ancient world and today are:

• Philosophy (Socrates, Plato, Aristotle)
• Architecture (Columns - Ionic, Doric, Corinthian) - Parthenon, Temple of Zeus, Colossus of Rhodes)
• Systems of Government (democracy, oligarchy, aristocracy, dual monarchy - 2 kings)
• History (Herodotus, father of history/ Thucydidies)
• Olympics (Ancient & Modern)
• Various forms of literature/culture (plays and pieces of art, Red and black figure vases, and statues)
• Underground aqueducts

Classwork & Homework

Lesson PowerPoint: Ancient Greek Contributions

Lesson Videos:

• Ancient Olympics
• Ancient Philosophers

Classwork: Continue to work on Ancient Greece Homework Packet

Homework: Continue to work on Ancient Greece Homework Packet