Want to learn more about the Ancient World?
Each week we will discuss a different part of ancient Greece, to discover and discuss what was happening, and then complete a fun art project that goes along with our weekly theme. 

Learners will engage with the stories ancient Rome through videos, discussion questions in the class room and games, including a step by step art project each week.    

Each week will be it’s own theme, and project:
Week of 3/28: Who were the Greeks? They weren't just the people living in one place, Greece. We will learn about difference 
                        Greek City-States
                        Art project: Draw map of the Greek city states
Week of 4/3 : Athens and the Birth of Democracy -   We will learn about the governemnt in ancient Greece, specifically the city state of Athens and democracy.
                        Art project: Draw the Parthenon
Week of 4/10: Wars and Warriors - The city-states didn't always play nicely together.  We will take a look at the wars waged by Greeks. 
                       Art project: Draw a Grecian soldier
Week of 4/17: Greek Scholars- Ancient Greeks in Athens were known for their scholarship and philosophy.
                    Art project: Draw a statue of a Greek Scholar
Week of 4/24 : What was life like for the families of ancient Greece? We will learn about what anciant Greeks wore, what they ate, what the did for a living, what a child's life was like.
                      Art project: Draw a Greek citizen
Week iof 5/1: Entertainment- We will learn about what Greeks did for fun including going to the theater. 
                       Art project: Draw a Greek artwork
Week of 5/8: GreekGods - Ancient Greeks were polytheistic, meaning they believed in many gods and goddesses.  We will learn about the gods and goddesses of Greek mythology. 
                       Art project: Draw and Greek god or goddess
Week of 5/15: The Olympic Games. Learn about the origins of the Olympic games. 
                       Art project: Draw an ancient Greek Olympian
This ongoing course is on a 8-lesson loop. This means that after lesson 8, the course will return to lesson 1. Learners are free to repeat the lessons, or move to one of the other courses in my Discover history series.