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Athens

Published on Nov 20, 2015

Come to Athens for your convention! A great place to stay and learn.

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Athens

Yanni Ma and Kate Tutaj Hour 2
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Mountainous,
37.9667° N, 23.7167° E, Geo-strategic location.

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Agora, Acropolis, Parthenon, Theatre of Dionysus

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Climate

  • Temperate weather
  • Cool winters
  • Warm summer

Food

  • Wine-dipped bread
  • Figs
  • Honey was sweetner
  • Dinner parties
  • Protein: Fish

Culture

  • Literature and Theatre
  • Mathematics and Sciences
  • Gods
Photo by mharrsch

Recreation

  • Took athletic games very seriously
  • Isthmian games
  • Read
Photo by 5telios

Occupations

  • Actor
  • Soldier
  • Athelete
  • Writer
  • Philosopher
  • Fisherman
Photo by A.Currell

Occupations (cont.)
Women roles
Government Workers
Craftspeople (Artists)
Farmers
Teachers

Freedoms

  • Council of 5oo
  • Women vs men
  • No Slaves
  • Athenian Citizens
Photo by agelakis

accomodations

  • Courtyard
  • Designed for comfort
  • Andron and gynaikon
Photo by Anna Voulgari

Boys Education

  • Taught at home until 6Music, Literatur e,
  • Literature, Music, and Speech
  • Taught at home until 6
  • "College": Military school
  • Science and Math
  • Graduating at 20
  • "College": Military school
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Girls Education

  • Housework
  • Moms teach children
  • Passed on for generations
  • Cooking
  • Sewing
Photo by mharrsch

Fun Facts

  • Olive tree and Athena
  • Athena vs Poseidon
  • Named after Athena
Photo by Jocey K

Why you should come here!

  • Great cultural advancements
  • Democracy
Photo by tjuel

Sources

  • "Ancient Greece for Kids: Daily Life." Ducksters. Technological Solutions, Inc. (TSI), Apr. 2015. Web. 6 Apr. 2015. .
  • "The Ancient Greeks - the Athenians of Ancient Greece." The Ancient Greeks - the Athenians of Ancient Greece. Arrowhead Web Design & Consulting, 2009. Web. 06 Apr. 2015.

Sources (cont.)

  • Pearson, Anne. Ancient Greece. N.p.: n.p., n.d. Print.
  • Shuter, Jane. The AcrPearson, Anne. Ancient Greece. N.p.: n.p., n.d. Print. opolis. Chicago, IL: Heinemann Library, 2000. Print.
  • "Ancient Greek Education." Ancient Greek Education. N.p., n.d. Web. 06 Apr. 2015.

Sources (CONT.)

  • "Greek Climate and Physical Geography." Greek Climate and Physical Geography. History Source LLC, 2014. Web. 06 Apr. 2015.
  • "Food in Ancient Greece." Food in Ancient Greece. History Source LLC, 2014. Web. 06 Apr. 2015.

Sources (Cont.)

  • "Greek Climate and Physical Geography." Greek Climate and Physical Geography. History Source LLC, 2014. Web. 06 Apr. 2015.
  • Frey, Wendy, John Bergez, and Amy Joseph. History Alive!: The Ancient World. Palo Alto, CA: Teachers' Curriculum Institute, 2004. Print.