K3L1 The Ancient Greeks

K3L1 The Ancient Greeks

by WHITNEY FAIRCHILD

Multiple Choice

What does the word ancient mean?

• very young

• very smart

• very old

• very shiny

Multiple Choice

What does the word civilization mean?

• An advanced society with cities, farming, leaders, writing, and/or religion

• A society that has nothing to it.

• A neighborhood with a park.

Open Ended

What ancient civilizations have we learned about so far?

Hint: we just learned about two!

​Word Work: independently

• ​Sometimes the Greeks had the same ideas of how to live their lives, but they did those things independently of one another.

• ​If you do something independently, you do it on your own, without the influence or help of someone or something else.

• ​The mother bird feeds the baby bird until it is big enough to feed itself independently.

Multiple Choice

Why did city-states develop on their own?

• They grew up together

• There were many mountains between them

• There weren't any other empty areas

• The beach was taken

​WORKSHEET:

​1. What is a civilization?

​2. What best describes the land in Greece?

​3. What were the communities in Greece called?

​4. What is the name of the largest island in Greece?

Ancient Greek government was organized by city-states. What is a city-state?​

How did their terrain affect how the ancient Greek civilization developed?

​INDEX CARD

​What was your favorite detail you learned about Ancient Greece?

• ​complete sentence

• ​restate your answer!