1. groovy greeks
Every important thing about these ancient people you can find out if you stay and turn to the next page

2. democracy women were not allowed to vote . no kids to vote
no political parties
no kids to vote
they created democracy

3. olympics
During the Olympics the Greeks would call a truce ( stop fighting ) so these activities could go on .
There was lots of different games in the Olympics such as : armour race , chariot race, discus ,short sprint , naked race , javelin , pankaration , trumpeting , horse race .

4. Battle of marathon It was part of the first Greco Persian war .
This battle took place in 490 BC between the Athenians and Persians .
It was part of the first Greco Persian war .

5. Gods and goddesses
They all lived on mount Olyumpus everyone accept Hades.
Athena : didn’t get along with
Poseidon .
Poseidon : drove a golden cart called a chariot.
Hermes : he was the messenger god.
Ares : god of war .
Zeus : king of the gods .
Aphrodite : was born fully grown .
Hera : Zeus is her brother
Artemis : Apollos twin sister.
Hades : god of the under world
Apollo : handsome god
Hephaestus : god of fire
Hestia : oldest god

6. Myths
The Greeks loved to tell myths such as : the Trojan horse ,Persephone , Pandoras box and Theseus and the Minotour .
now we are re telling the myths !

7. greekPots
One of the most famous pots was the black and red decorated pot . Early pots were usually made with black people and red backgrounds on them.
Patterns took a long time to get on a pot.
We made pots of our own !
we got some clay and moulded it into a pot shape

8. Thanks for watching
hope you learnt lots about the ancient Greeks