Ancient Greece

Explores the family of gods and goddesses that the ancient Greeks worshiped.

Discusses the important gods and goddesses of ancient Greece and retells some of the myths about them, including Zeus, Hera, Athena, and Hades.

Introduces the discoveries and inventions of ancient Greece, including libraries, medicine, map-making, and mathematical discoveries.

Examines the two main occupations for men in ancient Greece where only Sparta had a full-time army while soldiers from all other city states were also farmers.

Introduces the citizens, government, education, philosophy, religion, and sports of the city states of ancient Greece.

Introduces the work of artisans responsible for the buildings, statues, and carvings of ancient Greece; describes the lifestyles of the people; and indicates the importance of traders and trading.

A history of ancient Greek drama including discussion of the drama competition, Oedipus the King, actors and the chorus, playwrights, and the legacy of Greece.

Examines the history, people, city-states, government, social structure, home and school life, clothing, meals, sports and games, religion, and daily activities of ancient Greece.

Discusses the history, traditions, and competitive events connected with the Olympic games held in ancient Greece.