It's All Greek to Me

Outline of Lessons


Day 1:

Introductory Lesson
 

Day 2:

Social Studies--Geographic Overview
Social Studies--Lesson and
Webquest

Language Arts—It’s All Greek to Me (Greek literature and language)

Bible—The Olympian gods vs. the One True God

Math—The Euro

 

Day 3:

Social Studies--Webquest lesson continued

Language Arts—Introduction to Greek Mythology

Bible—The Great Debate: Bringing the Gospel to a Hellenistic Culture

             (60 minute block)

Math—Currency Exchange

 

Day 4:

Social Studies--Webquest lesson continued

Language Arts—Greek Mythology (80 min. block)

Bible—Paul breaks down barriers in Philippi (80 min. block)

Science—Animals of Greece Project

 

Day 5:

Social Studies--Webquest lesson continued

Theatre—Introduction to Greek Theatre

Bible—A Noble Cause (Thessalonica)

Science—Animals of Greece Project

 

Day 6:

Social Studies—Quiz and Minoan

Bible—A Tribute to the One True God.

Math—Pythagorean’s Theorem (90 min. block)

 

Day 7:

Social Studies—Sparta and Athens City/States

Language Arts—Writing a Myth

Bible—Love Makes the World Go Round.

Science—Animals of Greece Project

 

Day 8:

Social Studies—Alexander and His Empire/Hellenism

Language Arts—Peer Evaluation of Myth

Bible—Rediscovering the Lost Civilization of Greece

Math—Prime Numbers (90 min. block)

 

Day 9:

Social Studies—Review and Essay Evaluation

Theatre—Tableau Presentations

Bible—Peer Evaluation and Teacher Test Evaluation

Science—Animals of Greece, poster presentation

 

Day 10:

Closing Lesson

Language Arts—Sharing our Myths

 


 

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