2. Objectives:
Identify two main cities of Ancient Greece.
Compare between Athens and Sparta.
Describe how democracy was realized in
Athens
Estimate the importance of using historical
evidence
Understand the definition of BC, ancient,
city state, government, democracy.
3. Traffic light game
What do you know about Ancient Greece !
Green card: If you think the statement is true
Yellow card: If you don’t know the statement
Red color: If you think the statement is false
4. Ancient Greece
1. Marathons came from Ancient Greek times!
2. Cairo is a city in Ancient Greece.
3. Ancient Greeks believed in gods and goddesses.
4. Democracy was created in Ancient Greece.
5. Ancient Greeks lived few years ago.
9. Guessing
game:
Let’s discuss the notes you got by playing the
following game on “Bamboozle”
https://www.baamboozle.com/game/333204
10. Spartan
soldiers
• Spartan soldiers were famous fighters.
• All spartan boys went to an army school when
they were seven.
• They were trained to be tough and brave.
• They were often whipped to teach them to stand
pain.
11. Spartan Girls • Spartan girls trained and kept fit like boys
12. Athens
soldiers
• Athens also had a strong army but only
boys trained to fight
• Rich boys also learnt lessons in reading,
writing, athletics and music.
• Girls had to stay at home and help their
mothers
13. At first all the city states were ruled by one man who had to be obeyed by everyone.
Some people didn’t like this, and the government changed in many of the towns.
• Sparta was ruled by a group of old men called a
council.
• They had to vote by shouting yes or no.
• The loudest shout won!
• Athens became a democracy.
• Men over eighteen could vote.
• They met together to decide what should happen
in Athens and elect people in the government.
• Women could not vote.
Sparta Vs. Athens
