Ancient Greece 6-pack Author: Emma McCleary ISBN: 9780790320212 Copyright Date: 2007 Lesson Plan Blackline Master Grade Level: 6 Reading Level: W Strategy/Skill: Making connections Genre: Report Theme/Topic: Ancient Peoples, Celebrations and Traditions, Change over Time, History Classification: Nonfiction

Book Summary

Ancient Greece is where Western civilization began.  This book explores how the ancient Greeks’ achievements in science, government, sports,and the arts still shape our lives today.

Features of the Book

• Report
• Comparisons with modern life
• Diagrams, maps, and photographs
• Connections with myths and legends
• Table of contents, glossary, and index

Purpose

Ancient Greece can be used to introduce and reinforce the following skills and understandings:

• asking questions
• determining the main idea
• exploring everyday life in ancient Greece and the contributions the early Greek culture has made to our world
• making connections

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