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The Trojan War

The Trojan War. Day #1 Agenda. SWBAT list the events of the Trojan War by completing the check for understanding/draw it questions . Agenda Key Players Precursors to the War The War Closure. Warm Up.

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The Trojan War

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  1. The Trojan War

  2. Day #1 Agenda • SWBAT list the events of the Trojan War by completing the check for understanding/draw it questions. • Agenda • Key Players • Precursors to the War • The War • Closure

  3. Warm Up The Trojan War is an ancient story that is told again and again. Some of you may have heard it, some of you may have not! It is often times used in popular culture to make jokes or references. In the warm up space, list your pre-existing knowledge about the Trojan War!

  4. Key Players Homer, The Poet Credited for telling the story of the Trojan War and writing novels/poems on them, titled the Odyssey and the Iliad

  5. Key Players Thetis Bride to Peleus in the wedding that led to the events of the Trojan war. Did not invite Eris! Peleus Greek Mythology Hero Groom to Thetis and Father to Greek Hero, Achilles

  6. Key Players Aphrodite Olympian Goddess of Love and Beauty. Often accompanied by the Godling, Eros (love) Hera Olympian Queen of the Gods (Zeus). Goddess of Marriage, Women, Sky and Stars. Athena Olympian Goddess of Wisdom, Good Counsel, War, and More. Often shown with a shield

  7. Key Players Eris Goddess of discord, contention, and rivalry. Often seen haunting battlefields. Left off the guest list at Thetis and Peleus’ wedding

  8. Key Players Zeus The King of the Gods God of the sky, weather, law and order, destiny and fate, and kingship. Usually seen with a lightning bolt.

  9. Key Players Paris Son of King Priam in troy. Eloped with Queen Helen causing the Trojan War.

  10. Key Players Menelaus The King of Sparta Husband of beautiful Helen Helen Daughter of Zeus and bride to Menelaus “the face that launched 1000 ships”

  11. Key Players Achilles Greek warrior/hero Hector Prince of Troy Odysseus King of Ithaca

  12. The City of troy

  13. Who? And From Where?

  14. The Precursors to The Trojan War

  15. Processing Activity Draw your understanding of the story you were told in the comic strip started on your notes. Box 1 will be the wedding of Thetis and Peleus Box 6 will be the Trojan Horse You fill in the rest!

  16. The Trojan War DO NOW!!!! Grab a Handout from the gray Table Take out your HW from last night

  17. Day #2 Agenda • SWBAT articulate and support an opinion on the Trojan horse by submitting an exit ticket before leaving class. • Agenda • Warm Up- Questionnaire Review • The Judgement of Paris • The Trojan Horse • Exit Ticket

  18. The Trojan War Processing Questions • Why do the Greeks get mad at the Trojans in the first place? • Why is Helen known as the face that launches 1000 ships? • Who was fighting who? • What is one thing that happened in the 10 year battle? • How was the Trojan horse supposed to work? What was the plan?

  19. The Judgement of Paris Wisdom What would you do? Love Power

  20. The Judgement of Paris Wisdom What would you do? Love Power

  21. The Trojan Horse • Odysseus and The Trojan horse ended the Trojan War • Where do you stand? • Fair Play  •  Cheap Shot

  22. The Trojan Horse • Round 1 • Use the template below to articulate your opinion on the Trojan horse • I think that using the Trojan Horse was __________. I think this because ____________________.

  23. The Trojan Horse • Round 2 • Meet up with your assigned groups to share out your opinion. • Your opinion may change…and that is okay!!!

  24. The Trojan Horse • Round 3 • Articulate your final opinion on the exit ticket. Stick it to the board before you go!

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