LEARNING AREA: History LESSON TOPIC: Life in Ancient Greece

YEAR LEVEL: 5 DURATION of LESSON: 60 Minutes

LEARNING OUTCOMES:
Sequence historical people and events (ACHHS09!
Locate infor"ation related to inquiry questions in a ran#e of sources (ACHHS$0%!
&dentify and e'plain characteristic te't structures and lan#ua#e features used in i"a#inative( infor"ative and persuasive
te'ts to "eet the purpose of the te't (AC)L*$+0$!
LESSON OBJECTIVES
&ntroducin# the focus te't
Learnin# a,out life in Ancient Greece
-hat .o,s /ere there
Ho/ there /ere different classes
By the end of this esson! st"dents #i h$%e $n o&&o't"nity to de(onst'$te thei' $)iity to:
$0 1nderstand ho/ different life /as in Ancient Greece co"pared to no/
%0 2he different types of classes in Ancient Greece
30 4o,s in Ancient Greece
RESOURCES AND CLASSROOM ORGANISATION
5ly"pia6 -arrior Athletes of Ancient Greece ,y 7yan 8lac9loc9
:o/er:oint
:ictures
Map of Ancient Greece
-or9sheet of the classes and roles of Ancient Greece
History ,oo9s
:encils
Scissors
Glue
STUDENTS* PRIOR +NO,LEDGE
:rior 9no/led#e /ill co"e fro" previous history lessons tau#ht0
LESSON PROCEDURE
Moti%$tion -O'ient$tin. Ph$se/ 0 Mins
As9 class to "ove do/n to the carpet
)'plain that today they are #oin# to learn a,out Life in Ancient Greece
&ntroduce 5ly"pia6 -arrior Athletes of Ancient Greece0
P'o1ed"'e -Enh$n1in. Ph$se/
;ead story to the class
As9 the" if they 9ne/ ho/ the 5ly"pic #a"es /ere for"ed ,efore hearin# this story -20 Mins/
As9 the class to "ove ,ac9 to their des9s
)'plain that they are #oin# to place the cities of Ancient Greece onto the "ap that is ,ein# handed out -20 Mins/
Have the sa"e copy up on the :o/er:oint so they can copy the cities do/n
Move onto the .o,s that /ere availa,le in Ancient Greece such as6 2raders( 8lac9s"iths( :riests( -arriors(
Advisors( :riestesses and slaves0 -23 Mins/
Get the class to /rite it do/n into their ,oo9s
Move onto the classes that societies /ere divided into durin# that ti"e -0 Mins/
Con1"sion: 0 Mins
:ac9 up History ,oo9s
Get class ready for ne't lesson