Upper School Home Learning Tasks - Ancient Greeks Work through some of the tasks below, in any order, to find out more about the Ancient Greeks. Complete a minimum of 3 tasks from above, ready to share with your class when you return to school. Work that is neatly presented, extra creative and well thought out will be rewarded in class!

Design and/or make a spartan shield Research how the Olympics came to Look at the Ancient Greek Alphabet. or helmet. Do your research first to be. Compare the Ancient Greek Now write your name in it. see if you can make it look as Olympics to the Modern day You could also write a message for realistic as possible! Olympics. your teacher to decode on your Come up with a creative way to share return to school! your information. E.G poster, voice Make a travel brochure about recording, news show. Theatre was really important to the Ancient Greece/Modern day Ancient Greeks. Design or create a Greece. Design and or create a Greek Vase at mask an actor could wear. Remember to do your research first Where would you travel to? Where home. Remember the vases often tell to ensure it looks realistic! would you stay? What could you do a story! Write a short piece of text to while you were there? Who would go with it to explain what is you recommend to visit? Use happening in your image. Write a diary entry of an Ancient pictures with lots of facts and Greek Slave. information. Sketch or make a model of an Do your research first and think Ancient Greek Temple. about the vocabulary you use to get Turn a well known myth or Legend Research what they were used for to the different feelings across. into a cartoon story strip. Use lots of present alongside your creation! speech bubbles! Here are some stories you could Come up with your own mythical look up: Create and in depth fact file on a creature. Draw it and label its Greek God of your choice. features. Think about how those Theseus and the minotaur Try to make it as interesting and eye features help it. E.G Horns for King Midas and his golden touch. catching as possible! protection against its enemies. Odysseus and the cyclops