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Ancient Greece Online Research Topic Table

 

Topics & General Research

Online Resources

Daily life of people from Ancient Greece

 

Odyssey Online – Michael C. Carlos Museum at Emory University

http://www.carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/GREECE/daily.html

 

Democracy

 

 

AngiaCampus – Grenada Learning Group - UK

http://www.angliacampus.com/public/pri/history/greeks/index.htm

 

Greek Myths

 

 

Odyssey Online – Michael C. Carlos Museum at Emory University

http://www.carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/GREECE/myth.html

 

The Ancient Olympics

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Modern Olympics

The Ancient Olympics – Perseus Digital Library Project

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/Olympics/

 

BBC – Schools – Ancient Greece – Olympia

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ancientgreece/olympia/index.shtml

 

 

Athens 2004 Olympics

http://www.athens2004.com/athens2004/

 

The City of Athens

BBC – Schools – Ancient Greece - Athens

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ancientgreece/athens/index.shtml

 

The City of Corinth

BBC – Schools – Ancient Greece - Corinth

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ancientgreece/corinth/

 

Pottery

The Ancient Greek World – U. of P. Museum

http://www.museum.upenn.edu/Greek_World/Index.html

 

Click under “Land and Time” and “Extra Topics”

Architecture

The History of Greek Architecture

http://web.kyoto-inet.or.jp/org/orion/eng/hst/greek.html

 

Digital Archive of Architecture

http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/arch/greek_arch.html

 

Astronomy

Web Walk One – U. of Minnesota (advanced & fascinating)

http://www.d.umn.edu/~aroos/webwalkone.html

 

General Information / Research

Ancient Greece for Kids – Woodlands Junior School in Kent

http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/Greece.html#life

 

General Information / Research

The Greeks – Crucible of Civilization

http://www.pbs.org/empires/thegreeks/htmlver/index.html

 

 

 

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Ancient Greece Data Collection Table

 

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Bonus Activity!

The Five Platonic Solids

http://www.georgehart.com/virtual-polyhedra/platonic-info.html

 

     Open WORD and start with a proper header. Use “The Five Platonic Solids” as your title. Under the title create a table. Go to TABLE>INSERT>Table…and choose 4 columns and 6 rows. Label your table headers the same as the example in Table 1 below:

 

Table 1

Solid

Faces

Edges

Vertices

Cube

 

 

 

Tetrahedron

 

 

 

Octahedron

 

 

 

Dodecahedron

 

 

 

Icosahedron

 

 

 

 

     Use the Web site above to explore the solids, and fill in the answers to the faces, edges, and vertices in your word document. SAVE your WORD document as…Platonic Solids.

 

Challenge: Build a real Platonic Solid! Choose any solid except for the cube. Good luck!