Crayton Turner
A list of resource when studying Ancient Greece
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It’s 427 BCE, and the worst internal conflict ever to occur in the ancient Greek world is in its fourth year. Athens is facing a big decision: what to do with the people of Mytilene, a city on the island of Lesbos where a revolt against Athenian rule has just been put down. How did these kinds of decisions get made? Robert Garland outlines a day in the life of Athenian democracy.
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I love the Ted Ed youtube channel! It give great information in there videos and they are not overly long. Also this help many of my students that are visual learners.
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Quiz-let is a study website that has students study vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. You can create on one for any subject. This quizlet cover the main point of Ancient Greece.
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This would be a great study tool to give students when we are in are Ancient Greece unit. I could use it as a study guide or something to give them to study before hand.
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Ancient History Encyclopedia is the world's most-read history encyclopedia. Their mission is to improve history education worldwide by creating the most complete, freely accessible and reliable history resource in the world. The article give a great over view of Ancient Athens as a City state.
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Not only is this a good article on Ancient Athens but it is a good recourse when studying history as a whole for future assignments. It is also give great resources as well.
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Ancient Greece Declassified: The podcast that transports you to the ancient world and back, with expert guides leading the way.
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Podcast are very popular today and students love them so I believe that it would be wise to have one for to listen too.
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Homer, The Minotaur, 300 spartans, Greek theatre, Parthenon, democracy — everything that you once knew, but forgot, in a crash course video by Arzamas. Narra
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the video does a great job of looking at the major moments in ancient Greece's history. Also I like how it gives a timeline throughout the video.
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The History of Ancient Greece Podcast is a deep-dive into one of the most influential and fundamental civilization in world history. Hosted by philhellene Ryan .
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Each podcast talks about major point in history at length.
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Start studying World History--Ancient Greece. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools.
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Again I want as many study tool as possible for my students.
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An in-depth look into the war that change Greece forever and paved the way for Alexander the Great.
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This is the war that really got me into ancient greece.
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Ancient Greek civilization, the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended about 1200 BCE, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 BCE. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific achievements that formed a legacy with unparalleled influence on Western civilization.
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This website has it all, looking at almost all aspects of Ancient Greece.
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He is one of history's most influential rulers and conquered Asia before his 30th birthday. Ten interesting fact about the man and legend.
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Understanding what Alexander did is very important to history itself. Not only did he conquer the known world but spread Greek culture around it as well.
