Ancient Greece
Myths and Legends
We are learning about Ancient
Greece
We are learning to:
1. Know Ancient Greece was divided into
city states.
2. Know the main difference between
Sparta and Athens.
3. To know how to use Primary and
Secondary sources of evidence to
research.
Which Continent is Greece in?
Where is Greece in Europe?
Using the atlas’ what
information can you
work out?
Temperature, method of
travel, size.
The year 2020
80 years ago...
The Second
World War
began
160 years ago…
The Victorians
400 years ago….
The Tudors
1100 years ago….
The Vikings
2020 years ago…
Jesus was
born
2020 years ago…
The Romans
2500 years ago…
The Ancient
Greeks
4500 years ago…
The
Egyptians
How was Greece Governed?In Greece there was no
central government, but
each city state was
independent of each other.
They were run differently
and often had wars
between them for land,
slaves, crops and
livestock.
Odysseus
Today you will be finding out about a famous
Greek hero called Odysseus. Your task is to
research his life and then use Publisher to
create an information page about his. You
may set this out as you choose
on paper or digitally.
Website suggestions
• https://www.ducksters.com/history/ancient
_greece/odyssey.php
• https://greece.mrdonn.org/odyssey.html
• https://greekgodsandgoddesses.net/heroe
s/odysseus/ (lots of good information on
this page!)