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Write in agenda: Homework

Write in agenda: Homework. Vocab on wiki due next Monday Spartan questions answered on Notes Day 5 Prepare for skits on Thursday Masks (optional) ** Vocab Day 4 on desk. Warm Up Day 5. If you grew up in ancient Greece, how would you have learned the stories of Greek mythology ?

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Write in agenda: Homework

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  1. Write in agenda: Homework • Vocab on wiki due next Monday • Spartan questions answered on Notes Day 5 • Prepare for skits on Thursday • Masks (optional) **Vocab Day 4 on desk

  2. Warm Up Day 5 • If you grew up in ancient Greece, how would you have learned the stories of Greek mythology? • Who were the Titans? Why did the ancient Greeks believe the Titans lost power? • How were Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades related? • Zeus was the most powerful Greek god. What do his powers suggest the people of ancient Greece feared? • What were the 3 main types of literature in Ancient Greece?

  3. Warm Up Day 5 D E B B A F G C

  4. Notes Day 5 - City-State of Sparta • http://www.mrdowling.com/701-sparta.html • 1. What statements in the text suggest why it was necessary for the Spartans to always be prepared for conflict? • 2. Why were young Spartan soldiers punished for stealing? • 3. Why does the text imply it was necessary for the Spartans to terrorize the helots? • 4. Why did Sparta discourage visitors and travel?

  5. Persian Empire – Background History • Persians were nomads controlled by a people called the Medes • Cyrus II (585-529 BCE) won independence for Persians and began conquering parts of Asia, Middle East, and Asia Minor (Turkey) • Cyrus became known as Cyrus the Great and created the Persian Empire – the largest empire the world had seen yet

  6. Persian Wars

  7. Persian Wars Presentations • Requirements (Participation Grade) • Everyone in group must act tastefully • Must include a powerpoint of at least 3 pictures as backgrounds • Need a narrator (can trade off between paragraphs) to read provided text • Presentations Thursday 5-7 minutes each

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