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Go For the Gold!: Ancient Olympics For Grades 4-8 Lesson PlanGo For the Gold!: Ancient Olympics For Grades 4-8 Lesson Plan
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Go For the Gold!: Ancient Olympics For Grades 4-8

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Students create an ancient Greek newspaper with articles about the Olympics. They perform online research on the pentathalon. Students discuss present-day atheletes. They create a map of cities where the olympics were held.

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greece, the olympic games

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greek, newspaper, olympics, pentathalon, social studies
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Grade
4th - 8th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Duration
45 mins
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