ANCIENT GREECE! Olympics. -The Olympic sports consisted of 10 events. They were, Javelin, Discus, Running, Trumpeting, Long jump, Pankration, Chariot racing, Horse riding, Armoured racing and wresting. -The Olympic Games started 2700 years ago. -The award was a wreath if you won. -They took place at Olympia. By Adam and Charlie
Gods and Goddesses. -The all-mighty god was called Zeus Gods and Goddesses. -The all-mighty god was called Zeus. -Zeus threw thunderbolts when he was unhappy. -Poseidon was the god of the sea. -Poseidon’s weapon is the trident and that is a three pronged spear. -Ares is the god of war. -She carries around a sword and a shield. -Athena was born out of Zeus’s head. -Hades is the god of the Underworld. -He has a three headed dog called Cerberus.
Greek pots. -They make them out of clay found from under-ground Greek pots. -They make them out of clay found from under-ground. -They usually have lots of patterns and an Ancient Greek Olympic sport. -They made worm shapes out of clay and then built it up that way. -They did the patterns and the sport with just a paint brush. -They did all of this just by hand because here were no machines back then.
Democracy. Back in Ancient Greece democracy was different in many ways. For example, Women, Children, Slaves and no – one Athenian could not vote.
Quiz questions. 1. What do winners of the Olympic Games get. 2 Quiz questions. 1.What do winners of the Olympic Games get? 2.Who is the all-mighty God? 3.What is Poseidon’s weapon? 4.What was one of the Greeks strategies of making pots? 5.What Goddess was born out of Zeus’s head?
Quiz answers. 1. A wreath. 2. Zeus. 3. A three pronged trident. 4 Quiz answers. 1.A wreath. 2.Zeus. 3.A three pronged trident. 4.Making worm shapes out of clay then building it up. 5.Athena.