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Greek Legacies

Greek Legacies. Mr. Fitzpatrick. Something handed down from someone from the past. Theatre. Theatron =seeing place Drama comes from Dran , which means “to do”. Dionysus. Theatre. Tragedy- Tragos Sophocles Euripides Aeschylus Comedy- ODE Aristophanes. Greek Theatre.

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Greek Legacies

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  1. Greek Legacies Mr. Fitzpatrick Something handed down from someone from the past.

  2. Theatre • Theatron=seeing place • Drama comes from Dran, which means “to do” Dionysus

  3. Theatre • Tragedy-Tragos • Sophocles • Euripides • Aeschylus • Comedy-ODE • Aristophanes Greek Theatre

  4. The Actual Greek Theatre Click

  5. Greek Architecture (photos) • The ancient Greeks invented three types of columns. Follow Up Doric Style Most Plain Ionic Style Famous for its scrolls Corinthian Style Quite fancy

  6. Philosophy Song Parody • Socrates – Lived during the time of Pericles. • Plato – Socrates’ student. • Aristotle – Taught Alexander the Great . Horrible Histories

  7. Science and Mathematics • Pythagoras – Pioneered the study of mathematics • Hippocrates – Father of Modern Medicine • Archimedes – Water displacement, the Archimedes Screw, and Pi. Music His Theory Donald Duck Visual Explanation Advanced Look at his Life Analyze His Words On Public Health Hippocratic Oath Eureka Archimedes Screw Horrible Histories

  8. Science and Math • Anaximander – Earth is suspended in Space. • Democritus – Atomic Theory of the Universe. • Eratosthenes – Circumference of the Earth. • Euclid – Father of Geometry. • Ptolemy – Heavens revolved around the Earth. • Thales of Miletus – First known Greek Scientist

  9. Historians and Writers • Aesop – Fables that taught moral lessons. • Herodotus – Father of History. • Hesiod – Greek Epic Poet – (Persian Wars) • Sappho – Female Greek lyric poet – Romantic Poetry. • Thucydides – Historian – (Peloponnesian War) Words We Get From the Greeks

  10. Olympics • 776 BCE, but they probably began even sooner. • The Origins of the Olympics • The Events • The Time Warp Trio Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 • Olympic Moments • Greek Boxer • Milo of Croton • Kynisca of Sparta Stupid Deaths

  11. Greek Legacies • Today’s Problems, Yesterday’s thinkers. • Royals Lyrics • Royals Song

  12. Big Quarterly Test Question • Create a list of Legacies of the Ancient Greeks.

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