Learning Target: Students will understand the differing governing methods used by the Athenians and the Spartans. Students will be well informed members of society and will be able to formulate educated opinions on global, national, and local issues.
Circle: What is your favorite Halloween costume you've ever had?
World Issues Project: You will have ten minutes to work on your world issues project.
You will draw a two circle Venn Diagram on your papers. You will be taking ten minutes to read the sections on Athens and Sparta. While doing so you should try to put as much information into your Venn Diagrams as possible.
Athenians Build a Democracy: We will be discussing what the Athenian Democracy looked like. We will be going over gender roles in Ancient Greece as well as the difference between a Direct and Representative Democracy.
Sparta Builds an Army: We will be looking at the very contrasting structure of Spartan society. How were gender roles different in Sparta? How was the government different or the same?
Similar to Today? You will now be doing some research to find some countries that have a structure similar to Athens and a structure similar to Sparta. Do we find any near perfect matches?
Homework: For homework you will be reading Chapter 5 Section 3 as well as reading the end of Section 2 that we did not get to about Persian Wars. You should be taking notes while reading... Next class we will be going over these readings.
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