Ancient Greek Daily Life

Introduction

We've been learning a lot about Ancient Greece lately and this task will teach you about daily life in Ancient Greece.  

You and your teammates will travel back in time and discover exactly what it was like to spend a day in Greece.  You will be working in pairs

Task

You and your partner will be researching daily life in Ancient Greece.  Through thorough research, you will answer questions to gain general knowledge about the topic.

Process

Answer the following questions with the help of the links/resources listed below. Each team will be responsible for turning in the answers to all of the questions. Please answer in complete sentences.  

1. What role did men play in Ancient Greece?

2. What were the main roles and responsibilities For women in Ancient Greece? 

3.  What did a typical house in Ancient Greece look like?

4.  What were the staple foods that Ancient Greeks ate in their every day diet?

5.  What was the agora? Who went there and what did they do?

6.  What was slavery like in Ancient Greece?

 

Resources

http://www.ancientgreece.com/s/Life/

http://greece.mrdonn.org/dailylife.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/ancient_greeks/home_life/

http://www.ducksters.com/history/ancient_greek_daily_life.php

Evaluation

You will be evaluated on your answers to the questions and your work with your partner.

Conclusion

Once you have finished with your work, you can work on the Exit Ticket.