Battle of Salamis Lesson

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Learning objectives

In this lesson, students will gain an understanding of the Battle of Salamis in Ancient Greece. They will develop an awareness of the key people groups, events, and concepts associated with this event. Students will have the opportunity to achieve this through choosing their own method of learning, from reading, research and 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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Battle of Salamis.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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Salamis Research Worksheet.docx
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Option 3: Watch video


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

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Battle of Salamis Viewing Questions.docx
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Step 2: Answer the set questions by watching the documentary below: 


Test your learning



Extension activities



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