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Alexander the Great - Ancient Greece #10 (9 comprehension sheets, 1 game)
$3.00
In this game, compete for dominance over Asia and Europe by playing as Persia or as the Macedonians. Collect cards to capture enemy spots and win the game!
Now included... (21 pages)
- 9 comprehension sheets
- 6 coloring sheets
- 1 game with 15 game cards
- instructions
- 5 sheets of public domain posters of Alexander the Great
Background
Imagine a long time ago, around 2,300 years ago, there was a young boy named Alexander. He was born in a place called Macedonia, which is part of Greece. Even as a kid, he was really smart and loved learning from his teacher, Aristotle.
When Alexander grew up, he became a powerful king. He wanted to be even more powerful, so he decided to conquer, or take over, a lot of other lands. He led his army on a journey that lasted for many years, and they traveled to places like Egypt, Persia, and India.
Ancient Greece #2 - Athens (worksheets, game, map- 10 pages)
$3.00
Learn all about Ancient Greece and the birth of democracy in ancient Athens. Learn about different aspects of culture while playing a Go Fish style game . There are two versions to choose from - one that allows you to directly see the answers, and another that forces the students to use a bit of brain work.
Included in this packet...
- 3 comprehension sheets
- 2 versions of the same game (16 cards each)
- 2 player boards per version
The easy version has titles at the top of the cards and the challenge version does not.
Ancient Greece: Sparta | 6th Grade | Digital and Printable Games
$3.49
In this activity, students learn about the culture of Sparta by playing a game. Students have to collect cards as they move around the board, picking up information and points to win the game!
This activity is part of a larger bundle. Get the Ancient Greece Unit Study Bundle with 10 Games for a Discounted Price!
Included in the packet...
- 3 comprehension sheets
- 1 digital board game
- 1 printable board game
- 16 game cards
- coloring sheets
Sparta and Athens, two city-states in ancient Greece, had distinct cultures:
Sparta: Focused on military discipline and prowess. Spartan society was organized around a warrior ethos, emphasizing duty, strength, and loyalty. Spartan citizens underwent rigorous training and lived austere lives to maintain their combat readiness. The state controlled education and upbringing, with a strong emphasis on obedience and endurance.
Athens: Celebrated democracy, arts, and philosophy. It was known for its intellectual achievements and democratic governance. Athenians valued education, civic participation, and cultural pursuits like theater, art, and philosophy. Athens was a hub for thinkers like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle, and it made significant contributions to Western culture and political thought.In this game, st
Ancient Greece Board Games #4 - The Ionian League (social studies, history, printable)
$3.00
In this game, students compete against each other to try to capture the Greek colonies in Turkey which have come under the control of Persia. Students place counters, move around the board, and try to control strategic points.
Included in this packet...
- 3 comprehension sheets
- 1 board game
- instructions
Background
Imagine a long time ago, in a place called Ancient Greece, there were groups of cities that teamed up like teams. One of these teams was called the Ionian League. Now, the Ionian League didn't get along with a powerful kingdom called Persia.
Ancient Greece Board Games #5 - Marathon (social studies, history, printable)
$3.00
In this game, students will let the dice direct how the game goes, adding and removing counters from the board until they can get 5 in a row. When they get 5 in a row, they win the game! It shows some of the troops used and the battle that took place between Athens and Persia.
Included in this game...
- 3 comprehension sheets
- 1 board game
- 1 set of instructions
- coloring sheet
Background
Imagine you're stepping way back in time, over 2,500 years ago, to a place called Greece. There was a really important battle called the Battle of Marathon. This wasn't a race like we think of marathons today, but it's actually why we call those long races "marathons."
Ancient Greece :Persian Invasion of Greece - Digital + Printable Game, 6th Grade
$3.49
Ancient Greece and the Persian Empire battle for control of the Peninsula with this engaging digital and printable board game! Students will explore the geography of Ancient Greece, Persia, Thermopylae, Salamis, and Plataea while competing to dominate the map by moving counters into enemy territory. Perfect for Ancient Greece units, world history lessons, homeschool studies, centers, review activities, and interactive learning.
This resource includes:
• 1 Digital Game
• 1 Printable Board Game
• 5 Reading Comprehension Worksheets (Persia, Thermopylae, Salamis, Plataea, and Timeline of the Greco-Persian Wars)
• 2 Map Activities
• Coloring Sheets
This Ancient Greece activity helps students build geography, history, map-reading, and critical thinking skills while learning about the Greco-Persian Wars in a fun, hands-on format.
This resource is part of a larger Ancient Greece Unit Study Bundle featuring 10 history games at a discounted price.
The Golden Age of Athens | Ancient Greece | Digital + Printable Activities/Games
$2.99
In this activity, learn all about the Golden Age of Athens and the many incredible feats that were accomplished, along with some of the corruption that came with it. Students match the information cards to the icons.
This activity is part of a larger bundle. Get the Ancient Greece Unit Study Bundle with 10 Games for a Discounted Price!
This activity works well with the Notgrass curriculum.
- Now includes...
- 5 comprehension sheets covering art, architecture, theater, power, the Parthenon, navy, philosophy, Plato, Aristotle, Socrates, and more.
- 1 board game
-16 game cards
- Digital Game for students to test their knowledge
Background
During the Golden Age, Athens was a place buzzing with ideas, beautiful buildings, and lots of important thinkers. It was kind of like a huge playground for the mind and the senses. Let me break it down for you:
A Great Leader: The Golden Age started with a leader named Pericles. He was like the captain of a ship, steering Athens to become the best city it could be. Pericles loved the arts, education, and democracy, which means letting people have a say in how things are run.
Democracy: Imagine being able to vote on rules you have to follow at school. That's what the Athenians did for their city! Athens was one of the first places in the world to have a system where citizens could vote and make decisions about their city. Not everyone could vote, like women, slaves, or people from other places, but it was still a big step for people having a voice in government.
Stunning Buildings: If you've ever seen pictures of big, beautiful columns and temples, you might be looking at the Parthenon or other structures built during this time. These buildings were made to honor the gods and goddesses but also to show how awesome Athens was. The Parthenon was dedicated to Athena, the goddess of wisdom and the city's protector.
Art and Theater: People in Athens loved to watch plays, which were a big deal back then. They built huge outdoor theaters where thousands of people could watch stories about heroes, gods, and everyday life. These plays made people laugh, cry, and think about important questions.
Philosophy and Education: Imagine going to school where your teachers are some of the smartest people ever, like Socrates, Plato, or Aristotle. They asked big questions like "What is the best way to live?" or "What is true?" Their thinking helped shape ideas about the world, ethics, politics, and science that people still study today.
Science and Inventions: The Golden Age wasn't just about beautiful art and deep thoughts. People were also curious about the stars, the human body, and how things worked. They made discoveries and inventions that laid the groundwork for many things we know about the world now.
So, the Golden Age of Athens was a super exciting time when people made incredible advances in government, art, architecture, theater, philosophy, and science. It was like a bright flash of light, showing what humans can achieve when they're curious, creative, and work together.
The Peloponnese War | 6th Grade | Ancient Greece | Digital + Printable Games
$3.49
This activity is part of a larger bundle. Get the Ancient Greece Unit Study Bundle with 10 Games for a Discounted Price!
In this game, students play on a printable game board against each other. They must defeat the other player by being the first to collect all their cards. They do this by picking up cards, collecting sets of cards, and making the other player discard their cards. They collect them all on a player board and learn about the Peloponnesian War in the meantime!
Now included -
- 4 comprehension sheets
- 1 printable game
- 1 digital game
- 2 players boards
- 30 game cards
- 1 historical map
Background
Imagine two groups in ancient Greece, kind of like teams, who started to argue and fight a lot. This big disagreement led to what we call the Peloponnesian War. It happened a long, long time ago, over 2,400 years!
On one side, we had a team called the Spartans. The Spartans were super tough warriors who loved to train and fight. They lived in a place called Sparta, which is in a part of Greece called the Peloponnese. That's part of where the war gets its name!
On the other side, we had the Athenians, who lived in Athens. Athens was a very special city because it was one of the first places ever to try out democracy, where people vote to make decisions together. Athenians were also great sailors and had a big, strong navy.
The war started because the two teams didn't agree on how to share power and how to deal with other cities in Greece. They were both trying to be the boss, and they didn't trust each other.
The war went on for a really long time—27 years! It was a tough time for everyone in Greece. There were battles on land and sea, and many people were hurt or lost their homes.
In the end, the Spartans won because they had help from another powerful city and because Athens made some mistakes, like trying to fight too far away from home. But winning didn't mean everything was great for Sparta afterward. Greece was weakened by all the fighting, and this made it easier for another place, called Macedonia, to become very powerful later on.
The Peloponnesian War taught us a lot about how important it is to work together and solve disagreements peacefully instead of fighting. It also showed us how smart strategies and working with friends can make a big difference in tough situations.
Ancient Greece - The Olympics | Digital and Printable Games | 5th-6th Grade
$3.49
In this game, students choose which way to play and find out the information, whether playing Memory, or matching the cards.
This activity is part of a larger bundle. Get the Ancient Greece Unit Study Bundle with 10 Games for a Discounted Price!
Now included...
- 3 comprehension sheets with activities about the Olympics, the history, Olympics sports, and rules.
- 1 printable game
- 1 digital game
- 1 card game with 15 cards
Background
The Olympic Games have a long and fascinating history that dates back to ancient Greece. Here's an overview of the history of the Olympics:
Ancient Olympics:
The ancient Olympic Games were held in Olympia, Greece, from at least 776 BCE (some sources suggest they may have started earlier) to 393 CE when they were abolished by the Roman Emperor Theodosius I.
The Games were dedicated to the Olympian gods, especially Zeus. They were part of a religious festival and were held every four years.
The ancient Olympics included a variety of sports, such as running, wrestling, boxing, chariot racing, and the pentathlon.
Athletes, known as Olympians, competed for honor and glory, and winners were awarded olive wreaths.
Ancient Greece #1 - Greek and Phoenician Colonies | 6th Grade | Digital Game
$3.49
In this activity packet, students will learn about the Greek and Phoenicians colonizing parts of Europe, Africa and Asia and how they spread their culture across the known world by playing a digital board game and a printable board game.
This activity is part of a larger bundle. Get the Ancient Greece Unit Study Bundle with 10 Games for a Discounted Price!
Included in this packet...
- 3 comprehension sheets
- 1 digital board game
- 1 board game map
- 16 game cards
- 2 player boards
- 2 map activities
- 1 historical map
In this game, students pick up cards, trade them, and collect them to win the game. They also collect cards on a special player board to keep track of ho fast they are advancing. There are special cards that help move the game along, as well as the players being forced to trade in order to move forward.
Details
Subject
Ancient, World History
Languages
English
Grade
Not grade specific
Product
Digital
Resource Type
Activities, Games
Pages
42 Pages
Standard
Not standard specific
Description
Enjoy all 10 Ancient Greece board games in one easy bundle. Learn and play with your students!
#1 - Greek and Phoenician Colonies
#2 - Athens
#3 - Sparta
#4 - The Ionian League
#5 - Marathon
#6 - Thermopylae
#7 - The Golden Age of Athens
#8 - The Olympics
#9 - The Peloponnesian War
#10 - Alexander the Great
#1 - Greek and Phoenician Colonies
#2 - Athens
#3 - Sparta
#4 - The Ionian League
#5 - Marathon
#6 - Thermopylae
#7 - The Golden Age of Athens
#8 - The Olympics
#9 - The Peloponnesian War
#10 - Alexander the Great
Enjoy all 10 Ancient Greece board games in one easy bundle. Learn and play with your students! #1 - Greek and Phoenician Colonies #2 - Athens #3 - Sparta #4 - The Ionian League #5 - Marathon #6 - Thermopylae... more
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