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The Trojan War: The People and Events of Greek's Biggest War Story (9-13) (SP)
Izzy Mason
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In this four week Self-Paced class, students will learn about the people and the events of the Trojan War.
Class experience
US Grade 4 - 7
In this 4 week FLEX class we will break down the heroes and events of the fictional Trojan War. Each week will focus on 1-2 characters. We will start before the war with Paris and Helen and the events that led to the war. Then we will cover two of the wars greatest fighters, one from either side, and how the ended up facing each other in battle. The third week will discuss the end of the war from the Greek side and how it affected one man's journey home. We will end with how the war ended...
4 lessons//4 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Paris and HelenThis lesson covers the causes and two of the major characters in the Trojan War. There is a video for each character and a follow up discussion post.Week 2Lesson 2Hector and AchillesFor this lesson, we will cover two of the greatest fighters in the Trojan War. One fighter from each side. We will also discuss several of the major events during the war. There will be an audio/video activity for this lesson.Week 3Lesson 3OdysseusOdysseus was another major Greek player in the Trojan War, but this lesson discusses his role in the war and how it effected his journey home. This lesson is followed up by an art challenge with several options for you to choose from.Week 4Lesson 4AeneisOur final lesson covers a story that runs parallel to the Odyssey. Aeneis was a Trojan Hero who also spent many years after the war on journey, though for a different reason. Once you have watched his video, you will have a few comparison activity options to choose from.
Students will learn about the Trojan War and some of the people involved.
I have been studying and learning Greek Mythology and stories my entire life. I travelled to Greece to gain a deeper understanding of the area and locations of Greek Myth history.
Homework Offered
Each week will have an activity to complete.Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
The art challenge will have a variety of options to choose from but may include basic art supplies such as paper and drawing utensils.
This class is about a fictional war. Some characters die or commit terrible acts. All language is kept age appropriate, but it is still a war and there is inherent violence.
Information from this class is pulled from: The Iliad- Homer The Odyssey- Homer The Aeneid- Virgil
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Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(187)
Hello! My name is Miss Izzy and I was definitely born to teach. I have a degree that covers topics such as teaching and learning, psychology, and humanities. Learning can, and should, be a lot of fun! I am always excited about trying something...
Self-Paced Class
$10
weekly or $40 for all content4 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks of teacher feedback
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1 year of access to the content
Ages: 9-13
