Ancient greece ks2

Another project that I did two years ago, this dovetails with the 5th-6th study of ancient Greece. The kids viewed some examples of the...

Logan and I first attempted to make a Greek-style pot by covering a glass vase with air-dry clay, which worked years ago for his older brothers, but this time the clay cracked as soon as it dried. His brothers were younger when they made their Greek pots out of root beer bottles covered in clay. We went back to the drawing board and decided to make a paper mache Greek-style pot, using instructions in the Story of the World Volume One Activity Book, and gleaning various ideas online. Mixing…

Ancient Crete shoebox craft for learning terms such as Theseus, Minotaur, Labyrinth, Knossos, and King Minus. Great for Ancient Greece unit study.

Find out how to get students interested in Greek Mythology gods and goddesses analysis excercise by using the biography project. This is an engaging and memorable student-collaboration activity. You can use this for The Odyssey, The Lightning Thief, Hercules, ancient history, Greek theater, Greek civilization, or for a fun mythology unit.

Greek architecture is famous for its tall columns. Columns support a roof without the need for walls. Greek buildings often used the post and lintel

This Tuesday, we got the wonderful chance to have our lovely year 5s join us for the day! Luckily, the day that they joined us was our 'Ancient Greek' day to match our topic of ancient civilisations. We began the day with an Ancient Greek maths challenge, following clues and discovering...

Greek and Roman columns chalk and charcoal

Ancient Greece display from Leanne Cooper

The tiles for this fun Ancient Greece mural project are cut from slabs of terracotta clay and the students transformed the clay to create the tiles.