Checklist: Ancient Ideas
What Makes a Classic?
The Arts
Tutorial: It's All Greek to Me
Read "Ode on a Grecian Urn" by John Keats
Graphic Organizer: “Ode on a Grecian Urn” by John Keats
Note Cards: Specific Devices in "Ode on a Grecian Urn"
Comprehension: Diction, Imagery, and a Controlling Image
Making Connections: Themes and Meanings of "Ode on a Grecian Urn"
Timeless Tales
Galleria: Major Characters of the Trojan War
Read "Stories of the Trojan War" from Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew by
Josephine Preston Peabody
Graphic Organizer: "Stories of the Trojan War" from Old Greek Folk Stories Told
Anew by Josephine Preston Peabody
Study Club: Myth's Effect on Theme
Making Connections: Author's Style and Literary Effect
Video: Timeless Images
Graphic Organizer: Analyzing Art
Organizing Ideas: Elements of Art
Interactive Table: Compare and Contrast Art
Interactive Table: Big Ideas
What Makes a Classic? Quiz
Why Do Old Ideas Survive?
Universal Principles
Video: Universal Principles
Galleria: The Peloponnesian War
Read “Pericles’s Funeral Oration” by Thucydides
Reading Graphic Organizer: “Pericles’s Funeral Oration” by Thucydides
Cloze: Filling in the Blanks from Pericles's Oration
Comprehension: Language and Ideas
Read "Address Delivered at the Dedication of the Cemetery at Gettysburg" by
Abraham Lincoln
Reading Graphic Organizer: "Address Delivered at the Dedication of the Cemetery at Gettysburg" by Abraham Lincoln
Study Club: Different Ideas and Purposes?
Short Essay: Support for Purpose
Note Cards: Which Kind of Information?
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Thinking Analytically
Galleria: Images of Gettysburg
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