LEARNING AREA: History LESSON TOPIC: The Cities of Ancient Greece

YEAR LEVEL: 5 DURATION of LESSON: 30 Minutes

LEARNING OUTCOMES:
LESSON OBJECTIVES
To learn further about the main cities of Ancient Greece
Mainly Athens and Sparta

By the end of this esson! st"dents #i h$%e $n o&&o't"nity to de(onst'$te thei' $)iity to:
1. ocate !here Athens and Sparta are on the map of Ancient Greece
". #$plain ho! the cities !ere different
3. Ho! Athens !as different to Sparta
RESOURCES AND CLASSROOM ORGANISATION
Maps of !hat a city in Ancient Greece loo%s li%e
History boo%s
Coloured pencils
&encils
'ubbers
Scissors
Glue
STUDENTS* PRIOR +NO,LEDGE
&rior %no!led(e !ill come from pre)ious history lessons tau(ht.
LESSON PROCEDURE
Moti%$tion -O'ient$tin. Ph$se/ 0 Mins
Gain classes attention
#$plain that they are (oin( to learn about Athens and Sparta and ho! they !ere different
P'o1ed"'e -Enh$n1in. Ph$se/
#$plain that Athens !as a city about democracy and learnin( -23 Mins/
*t !as best %no!n for a city of de)elopin( ideas for peace
Sparta+ ho!e)er !as a city about !ar and )iolence !as their best !ay in resol)in( thin( -23 Mins/
Con1"sion: 0 Mins
&ac% up History boo%s
Ma%e sure class is prepared for the ne$t lesson
DI44ERENTIATION O4 LEARNING
The tas%s ha)e been modified to ma%e sure that e)eryone feels safe and comfortable learnin( about these cities
and the differences
#$tension acti)ities can include researchin( more about these cities and their differences