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IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME

Author:  Arthur LaMarche, Linda Carlsen, Michelle Walpole

Grade Level: Grade 6

Overview: This unit will encompass Greece's history, geography, and religion.  Students will learn of Greece's contributions to modern architecture, literature, drama, philosophy and democracy.  The ELA component will utilize the reading of Greek myths.

Connection to NYS Learning Standards:   ELA Standard 1 Language for Information and Understanding, Standard 2 Literary Response and Expression, Standard 3 Critical Analysis and Evaluation  Social Studies Standard 2 World History Standard 3  Geography, Standard 5  Civics, Citizenship, Government

Connection to District Learning Standards:  Critical Thinker, Effective Communicator, Responsible Citizen, Lifelong Learner