3.4 Greek culture

3.4 Greek culture
The Olympic game started in Ancient Greece
Олимпийские игры зародились в Древней Греции.
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  • recap 
  • instruction 3.4
  • get to work
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3.4 Greek culture
The Olympic game started in Ancient Greece
Олимпийские игры зародились в Древней Греции.
Today's lesson;
  • HW check
  • recap 
  • instruction 3.4
  • get to work

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  1. Direct democracy
  2. lottery
  3. philosophers
  4. Socrates
  5. Citizenship
  6. Aristocracy
  7.  elected 
  8. hoplite
a. Phalanx
b. so born in Athens
c. corrupt children
d. Athens
e. Sparta
f. strategoi
g. Assembly
h. skilled in political debates

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Modern Olympic games (33 sports)
206 national teams
Ancient Olympic games in Olympia (19 sports)

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Medals in the modern games
A crown for the winner of the Ancient games

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Slide 5 - Video

Par 3.4: Greek Culture
learning objective =  Recognise and discuss Greek legacy in our lives






Read 3.4 from "The Greek built theatres and temples" till the essence

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What is 'culture'?
  • Culture =  everything that is made or invented by a society
  • Paintings, statues, buildings, stories, theater plays, science etc. and also religion......which Greek gods do you know?

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Greek art
  • Statues were very lifelike and have perfect bodies
  • Artists studied the human body closely to make the statues
  • Why perfection? -> Made the statues divine
  • Statues represented gods, sportsmen or women

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Goddess Demeter
God Zeus or Poseidon made of bronze

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Greek architecture 
  • Temples: beautifully decorated 
  • Height, width and depth in proportion -> mathematics!!

  • Amphitheaters: open-air theaters
  • The voices on stage needed to be heard in the top rows -> mathematics!!

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Temple
Amphitheater 

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The Greek poleis had a lot in common, like the Panhellenic Games, temples, theatres and sculptures. The Olympic Games were held at Olympia and dedicated to Zeus. Greek gods were portrayed as humans, only more beautiful and more athletic, but still with all kinds of human emotions and traits. Today we still associate Greek gods and Greek culture with sports and we have restarted the tradition of the Olympic Games.

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The Greek poleis had a lot in common, like the Panhellenic Games, temples, theatres and sculptures. The Olympic Games were held at Olympia and dedicated to Zeus. Greek gods were portrayed as humans, only more beautiful and more athletic, but still with all kinds of human emotions and traits. Today we still associate Greek gods and Greek culture with sports and we have restarted the tradition of the Olympic Games.

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The Greek poleis had a lot in common, like the Panhellenic Games, temples, theatres and sculptures. The Olympic Games were held at Olympia and dedicated to Zeus. Greek gods were portrayed as humans, only more beautiful and more athletic, but still with all kinds of human emotions and traits. Today we still associate Greek gods and Greek culture with sports and we have restarted the tradition of the Olympic Games.

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The Greek poleis had a lot in common, like the Panhellenic Games, temples, theatres and sculptures. The Olympic Games were held at Olympia and dedicated to Zeus. Greek gods were portrayed as humans, only more beautiful and more athletic, but still with all kinds of human emotions and traits. Today we still associate Greek gods and Greek culture with sports and we have restarted the tradition of the Olympic Games.

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The Greek poleis had a lot in common, like the Panhellenic Games, temples, theatres and sculptures. The Olympic Games were held at Olympia and dedicated to Zeus. Greek gods were portrayed as humans, only more beautiful and more athletic, but still with all kinds of human emotions and traits. Today we still associate Greek gods and Greek culture with sports and we have restarted the tradition of the Olympic Games.

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The Greek poleis had a lot in common, like the Panhellenic Games, temples, theatres and sculptures. The Olympic Games were held at Olympia and dedicated to Zeus. Greek gods were portrayed as humans, only more beautiful and more athletic, but still with all kinds of human emotions and traits. Today we still associate Greek gods and Greek culture with sports and we have restarted the tradition of the Olympic Games.

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Get to work.....
  • read par 3.4
  • go to onderwijsportaal. What can you do for HW?
  • summarize 3.4 

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Keywords assignment
- Agora
- Politics
- Polis
- Colony
- City-State


Assignment: 
Create two sentences using all 5 of these words in the correct way!

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Zeus
Hera
Apollo
Hades
Poseidon
Ares
Athena
Hephaistos
2. Make the correct connections
God of the sea
God of war
king of the gods
goddess of wisdom
god of music + the sun
goddess 
of matrimony
god of metallurgy and fire
god of the under
world 
spear and shield
thunder
bolt

trident

sun

anvil

peacock

owl
three headed dog

Slide 21 - Drag question

Why did the Greeks have so many gods?
A
They took over gods from other peoples
B
They wanted to be just like the Egyptians
C
Every god had his/her own specialty
D
They couldn't believe that one god was responsible for creating the entire universe

Slide 22 - Quiz

Who was the leader of the gods?
A
Poseidon
B
Hades
C
Ares
D
Zeus

Slide 23 - Quiz

Who was his wife?
A
Hera
B
Aphrodite
C
Artemis
D
Athena

Slide 24 - Quiz

Slide 25 - Video

Mythology
Mythology is the centre of Ancient Greek culture. Whether it's theatre, Olympic Games, art or just stories, gods play an important role in Ancient Greece. These stories often have a message and try to teach us all something about life, love, friendship and other emotions. 

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Icarus & Daedalus

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