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 * Internet Sites for Teachers and Students: **


 * Greek Mythology: **

**Interactive Site**:

The idea of Greek Gods and Goddesses are fascinating to most people. This site allows the students to explore and research this world. There are photo links, informational links, and a "fun fact" section for students to explore. This site will be used on Day Two, Lesson 2, "Who did the Greeks worship and how?"

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This site is designed for students, to research all subjects of Greek Mythology. It includes details on Greek Gods and Greek Goddesses, Greek Myths and Greek Heroes like Achilles and Hercules. It also has book references and text. This site allows users to obtain the information for free. Consider it a enourmous research site for both teachers and students. This site will be used on Day Two, Lesson 2, "Who did the Greeks worship and how?" Students will use the computers in the hallway in groups, and research the God or Goddess that they have been assigned for this lesson. They will find information together, and put together a presentation on why their Greek God is the best God. They will also use this site in their homework, if they need more time to prepare their presentation.

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 * Ancient Greek Jeopardy: **

This site will be used to review material at the end of the unit. It is an all encompassing game of Ancient Greek Jeopardy.

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 * The Persian Wars: **

The first link is very student friendly. It explains the Persian War in easy to understand terms. It has a map, and reasons why the Persian Empire was defeated by the Greeks. It also has links to The Delian Leauge and the Peloponnesian War. This site will be used on Day 6, "What did the Persian Wars mean for the Greeks?" We will meet in the computer lab, and students will pull up this site initially. They will read through it, and then we will discuss the information. Then, students will click on the link, "The Battle of Marathon" and read through this text. This is the second link listed below. We will discuss the significance this battle had on our current day marathons. Finally, studens will click on "Persian Wars". The web address to this site is the third one listed below. This will take them to a site with some more information on the Persian Wars. Then, they will scroll down and explore a flow chart of the Persian War.

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 * Interactive Study Guide Site: **

This site will be mentioned about halfway through the unit. It is an interactive site, and is all encompassing with facts on Ancient Greece. There are quizzes and games that the students can use in preperation for the multiple choice final.

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 * Other sites for students to use while they complete their final project, "Secret Roman Mission": **
 * Geography Sites: **

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 * Greek Monuments: **


 * Greek Culture: **

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 * Famous Philosophers and Rulers: **

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 * Greek Art: **



This is a fantastic site for both teachers and students. It is a comprehensive site, and has many different types of art that the Greeks made. There are incredible pictures of famous works, along with the history and detail of them.

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