Students can color and label parts of ancient greece on this printable map. Also see the medium size clip art return to the previous page of ancient greece clip art or go on to ancient china, ancient egypt, early humans, greek and roman gods, ancient rome, seven wonders of the ancient world, ancient. Students use dictionaries, encyclopedias, art, computers, and books to study the gods and goddesses of ancient greece. Directions and project masters for over 50 projects and activities are included for. Map showing greece and the surrounding countries with international borders, the national capital athens athina, provinces capitals, major cities, rivers, main roads, railroads and airports. A map of the fifty countries with the largest greek diaspora communities. Greece, 1906 a map of greece in 1906, showing its frontier with turkey following the grecoturkish war 1897 at the north of the peninsula along the kratzovakhassia mountains thessaly, the greek administrative divisions, major cities, towns, and p. Greece officially the hellenic republic, known also as hellas, is a country located in southeast. There is a printable worksheet available for download here so you can take the quiz with pen and paper. Because of this location, it was natural that the greeks became active in trade by sea. Crete peloponnesus balkan peninsula label the following bodies of water. Medusa the quest of perseus differentiated reading comprehension activity.
This worksheet supports young historians with exploring this relationship as they first identify key land masses, bodies of water, and city states in and around greece, before responding to a. Introduction the students will be introduced to this ancient greece lesson plan by informing the students they will be learning about ancient greece for the day. Aegean sea mediterranean sea put a dot on the map for each of the following city states and write the name of the city state next to it. The ancient greece project passport study includes a chronological history of greece, starting with the aegean civilizations of the minoans and mycenaeans, through greeces colonization into citystates and the hellenistic age, to its conquest by the romans. A wide variety of greece maps including census area, historical, outline, political, relief, topographical and large color and printable maps by trending. Map of greece showing majors cities, islands, and administrative regions.
Map of greece for travel planning and navigating greek. This map shows the proximity of troy to the greeks. This ancient greece map worksheet worksheet is suitable for 6th 8th grade. Use the document attached to complete it map of greece to study. Greece maps world map world atlas atlas of the world. Ancient greece map color the following water features in blue and label in purple mediterranean sea ionian sea aegean sea color the island of crete green color the island of rhodes orange color the peloponnesus yellow draw and label mount olympus in brown the greek cities are shown on the map with dots. The ancient greeks lived in an area along the northeastern mediterranean sea, with a wide variety of topography. With the conquests of alexander the great, the greek empire spread from the western shores of the mediterranean sea to central asia. Based on the myths, the trojan war happened during the bronze age, even though it was written in the archaic age. Daily life in ancient greece or rome grades 68 introduction your students may already be studying daily life in ancient greece andor rome, and in this activity theyll get to write about daily life from the point of view of a person who has just traveled around the ancient greek or roman territory.
Map key 2 pages, uneditable pdf ancient greece map coloring page 1 page, uneditable pdf animated powerpoint shows each location and is perfect for classrooms without textbooks or internet access 16 slides, each slide guides students through completing the map, some text is editable but images are not. Scheduled ferries are regular but not always very frequent. Use blue to color and label the following bodies of water. Color in blue for ocean and green for land use chapter 7, starting on page 337, from the etextbook. In this map i have identified as many of the major and minor cities, and places of interest of ancient greece. Where were most ancient greek settlements located before 800 bce. The mycenaeans are connected to the trojan war as agamemnon was from mycenae. Map key 2 pages, uneditable pdf ancient greece map coloring page 1 page, uneditable pdf animated powerpoint shows each location and is perfect for classrooms without textbooks or internet access 16 slides, each slide guides students through completing the map, some text is.
Ancient greece from prehistoric to hellenistic times. Ancient greece map activity by history gal teachers pay. Displaying all worksheets related to map ancient greece. Worksheets are life in ancient greece, ac greece final copy, geography of ancient greece activity, year 3 ancient greece 5 lessons, geography of ancient greece handout 1, name dowlings class date ancient greece assignment, lesson plan ancient greece subject world history, use blue to color and label the following. Use the document attached to complete it map of greece to study mapofgreeceseasandpeninsulas 2. To complete the task, i consulted multiple resources, original research papers, old and modern maps, online hints, and ancient texts relevant to each place on the map. Ancient greece map quiz practice flashcards quizlet. Media in category maps of ancient greece the following 148 files are in this category, out of 148 total. The civilization of greece is sometimes regarded as including the minoan and mycenaean civilizations as well. This map assignment is designed to help you become more aware of the physical geography of ancient greece.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Ancient greece map color the following water features in blue and label in purple mediterranean sea ionian sea aegean sea color the island of crete green color the island of rhodes orange color the peloponnesus yellow draw and label mount olympus in brown the greek cities are. Ancient greece the ancient greeks lived in an area along the northeastern mediterranean sea, with a wide variety of topography. The spartan general and king leonidas were in charge of the greek forces that tried to restrain the vast persian army and keep them from attacking the rear of. Since the beginning of time, geography has shaped the development of human civilization, and ancient greece is no exception. However, this page contains links to timemap resources on all of them. Map of ancient greece peekskill city school district. When you move your mouse over the area in the inset, you can see that three tooltips appear, each one corresponding to the three major subareas of greece. Apr, 2010 children use the clues given to locate and mark places on a map of ancient greece. Why might ancient greece have needed to trade with these places.
This is a collection of maps of greece for travelers or for those who want to learn more about the country. Map of the hellenic republic greece nations online. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. As a peninsula, the people of greece took advantage of living by the sea. Greek boats sparta s warriors athens citizens rivers crete 3. You can select from several presentation options, including the maps context and legend options.
Print out and pin up this handy map as a quick and useful point of reference. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Why do you think greeks settled outside of mainland greece. Here is a collection of various greece s maps to assist your travel journey. Jul 24, 2018 the ancient greece project passport study includes a chronological history of greece, starting with the aegean civilizations of the minoans and mycenaeans, through greeces colonization into citystates and the hellenistic age, to its conquest by the romans. In this ancient greece lesson plan, students research maps, stories, olympic games, and more about ancient greece. Want to impress people with your knowledge of ancient greece.
Mediterranean sea aegean sea sea of crete using a blue colored pencil, shade the coastlines. Greece reading comprehensions ancient greece hercules grades 12 ancient greece traditions and daily life grades 45 ancient greece olympic games grades 68 ancient greece history grades 79 greece geography grades 23 greece traditions and daily life grades 34. Ancient greece map activity by middle school marketplace tpt. Greece maps perrycastaneda map collection ut library online. Two greek city states location and populations athens named for the goddess athena goddess of wisdom and knowledge population 140,000 40,000 slaves most populous in hellas sparta existence dates back to the neolithic 8,000 spartiates ruled.
Look at the following document and follow the directions ancient. Only a few dramatic performances were given in ancient greece each year. Location of major cities through the classical era of ancient greece, there was one dominant city in central greece and one in the peloponnese. Bodies of water land areas cities battle sites mediterranean sea aegean sea. Greece reading comprehensions ancient greece hercules grades 12 ancient greece traditions and daily life grades 45 ancient greece olympic games grades 68 ancient greece history grades 79 greece geography grades 23. Ancient greek gods mind map worksheets teacher made. Our versions of both of these institutions are different in important ways from their greek models. Ancient greek politics, philosophy, art and scientific achievements greatly influenced western civilizations today. I have identified each site as either approximate, or accurate. The regions and towns given were all important to the ancient greeks in some way. May 27, 2015 main facts of greece in 7 minutes the acropolis. Files included 1 use clues to place places important to the ancient greeks on a map. This is not strictly accurate, as they were very different societies. We know this because of area tombs, as well as evidence of a water supply system and heavy walls around the acropolis.
This allows to you configure the way greece is presented so. Aegean sea mediterranean sea put a dot on the map for each of the following city states and write the name of. The first civilization in ancient greece was located on the island of crete. Athens international airport eleftherios venizelos piraeus. See more ideas about ancient greece, greece and history. Andrea estrada a01039532 fernanda flores a01039642 melissa alvarez a01039644 andrea santos a01039758 alonso villarreal a01039752 jorge prieto ramirez a01039655 b5 2. Bodies of water are outlined in blue, cities are the red dots, and countries and land masses are outlined in green. Look at the following document and follow the directions ancient greece map. Greece this first map is a physical map, but it also shows you information about climate temperature and precipitation and vegetation plants. Right below this paragraph you see a map which shows the whole of ancient greece in a boxed inset, so as to gain an elevated perspective of the surrounding area. Ancient greece and the coast of asia minor, physical, physical features, boundaries, location, inlandwaters, unknown, ancient greece source. Located in southern europe, greece is made up of the mainland and hundreds of small islands spread throughout the ioanian, aegean, and mediterranean seas.
Ancient greece map worksheet worksheet for 6th 8th grade. Greece is often called the cradle of western civilization. Greece map greece outline map ancient greece outline map. May 4, 2019 study of ancient greece for homeschool kids. Introduction the students will be introduced to this ancient greece lesson plan by informing the students they. Greek drama was performed in the setting of a religious festival in honor of the god dionysus. It was the birthplace of democracy and the home of great literature and philosophy. Children use the clues given to locate and mark places on a map of ancient greece. Use chapter 7, starting on page 337, from the etextbook. The parthenon, on acropolis hill in athens, greece, was the main temple dedicated to the greek goddess of war, handicraft, and wisdom, athena. Use different colours for each category and include a legend. Jul 3, 20 this map shows the proximity of troy to the greeks. Activities for ancient greece map label the following bodies of water drawn in on the map. Elevation tints, labels, outline, point symbols and shaded relief.
For intrepid travellers without a tight time schedule, greeces eastern periphery offers languid coasts, lush scenery, amazing sights and divine beaches. This series evokes crete and mycenae, colonization and greek cities, the wars between persia and the athenian empire, sparta and the peloponnesian war, alexanders conquests and the hellenistic kingdoms. Quackenbos, illustrated history of ancient literature, oriental and classical new york, new york. Map of ancient greece 700bc 211bc map of athenian empire c.
In this part you can download useful tourist and route maps of regions and main cities of greece. Ancient greece played a major role in the development of western civilization and laid down the foundations of democracy. Ancient greek gods mind map worksheets englishitalian. Use blue to color and label the following bodies of. Click here to track the history of ancient greece through maps. Greece also includes many islands, including the cyclades and crete, as well as islands like rhodes, samos, lesbos, and lemnos, off the coast of asia minor. Label the following bodies of water on the map and shade blue.
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