Teaching Ancient Greece: Lesson Plans..

This book serves as a gateway into numerous subjects such as heroism, music, museums, poetry, drama, love, hunting, war, and sacrifice through the lens of pottery. It provides a collection of ready-to-implement lesson plans and resources designed to facilitate the teaching of ancient history, as well as various topics through the exploration of antiquity. By employing pottery as a means to delve into ancient cultures, each lesson plan features a specific vase and an accompanying animation created by the Panoply Vase Animation Project, showcasing figures like Sappho, Dionysus, Libation, Iris, and Heracles. These educational tools are adaptable for students of all ages and cultural familiarity levels. Crafted by seasoned educators from across the globe, each lesson plan includes a comprehensive introduction, a session featuring one of the animations, and an engaging activity aimed at deepening the learning journey.