1. Chapter 8 Ancient Greece
Mr. Hollingsworth’s World History
November 14, 2017
Section 3 Greek Literature Lives

2. Warm Ups
"If someone were to put a proposition before men bidding them choose, after examination, the best customs in the world, each nation would certainly select its own." Herodotus c. 440 B.C.
What can we infer from the passage above? (Select the best answer)
a) Civilization in the Greek city states depended on outside influences to advance
b) Each city state viewed their own customs favorably
c) City states did not develop their own customs

3. Alabama Course of Study Standards
3. Compare the development of early world religions and philosophies and their key tenets.
•  Identifying cultural contributions of early world religions and philosophies
4. Identify cultural contributions of Classical Greece, including politics, intellectual life, arts, literature, architecture, and science.

4. Learning Targets
I will be able to use the academic vocabulary of this region and time appropriately.
I will be able to analyze the impact of Greek democracy on the ancient and modern world.

5. Learning Targets
I will be able to analyze the epic poetry of Homer in reference to the Iliad and Odyssey.
I will identify selected mythological influences present in modern day society to include sports, entertainment, and daily life.

6. Warm Ups
"If someone were to put a proposition before men bidding them choose, after examination, the best customs in the world, each nation would certainly select its own." Herodotus c. 440 B.C.
What can we infer from the passage above? (Select the best answer)
a) Civilization in the Greek city states depended on outside influences to advance
b) Each city state viewed their own customs favorably
c) City states did not develop their own customs

7. The Odyssey

8. The Odyssey

9. The Iliad

10. The Iliad

11. The Iliad
Witness ancient Greek infantry combat at the walls of Troy. View firsthand the daring deception the Mycenaeans employed to enter the gates of Troy and subdue an implacable enemy. Filmed on location in Asia Minor.

12. Learning Targets
I will be able to analyze the epic poetry of Homer in reference to the Iliad and Odyssey.
I will identify selected mythological influences present in modern day society to include sports, entertainment, and daily life.

13. Learning Targets
I will be able to use the academic vocabulary of this region and time appropriately.
I will be able to analyze the impact of Greek democracy on the ancient and modern world.