Between the Persian Wars Lesson

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Learning objectives

In this lesson, students will gain an understanding of the inter-war period of the Greco-Persian Wars. They will develop an awareness of the key people groups, events, and concepts associated with this period. Students will have the opportunity to achieve this through choosing their own method of learning, from reading, source analysis, and research options, as well as the chance to engage in extension activities. This lesson includes a self-marking quiz for students to demonstrate their learning.

How would you like to learn?

Option 1: Reading


Step 1: Download a copy of the reading questions worksheet below:

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Xerxes and Themistocles.docx
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Step 2: Answer the questions by reading the webpage below:


Option 2: Using sources


Download a copy of the worksheet and complete the set questions.

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Interwar Source Analysis.docx
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Option 3: Internet research


Download a copy of the research worksheet and use the internet to complete the tables.

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Interwar Research Worksheet.docx
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Option 4: Watch video


Step 1: Download a copy of the viewing questions worksheet below:

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Themistocles Viewing Questions.docx
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Step 2: Answer the set questions by watching the following video:


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