Minoans and Mycenaeans Lesson

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Learning objectives

In this lesson, students will gain a chronological understanding of the ancient Greek cultures of the Minoans and the Mycenaeans. They will develop an awareness of the key people, events, and concepts associated with these cultures. Students will have the opportunity to achieve this through choosing their own method of learning, from reading, research, and video watching 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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Minoans and Mycenaeans Questions.docx
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Step 2: Answer the questions by reading the webpage below:


Option 2: Internet research


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

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Minoans and Mycenaeans Research.docx
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Option 3: Watch videos


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

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Minoans and Mycenaeans Viewing.docx
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Step 2: Answer the set questions by watching the following videos:


Test your learning



Extension activities



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