Ancient Greece in primary

Hand-picked lessons, activities and worksheets to help pupils explore Ancient Greece in KS2

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Explore Ancient Greece with your primary pupils using this selection of hand-picked KS2 resources

Whether you're at the start of your topic and searching for displays and introductory lessons, or you're looking for new inspiration, engaging activities and supplementary worksheets, we've got you covered. Find lessons exploring what daily life was like in Ancient Greece, independent research tasks on Greek mythology, reading comprehensions and much more in this collection of hand-picked resources. 

Greek mythology

Help your pupils discover more about Ancient Greek myths, gods and goddesses with this selection of independent research tasks, writing activities and reading comprehensions.

Hades - Vipers style reading and questioning
Matt Moore

Hades - Vipers style reading and questioning

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Short text based on the facts and stories of Hades from Greek Mythology. There is a powerpoint and question sheet attached that uses VIPERS style questions for the pupils to answer. Lots of opportunity for discussion throughout the lesson. I used the font 'Sassoon Primary Infant' for my editing, so ...
Ancient Greece - Mythological Beasts
PrimaryTopicShop

Ancient Greece - Mythological Beasts

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In this lesson, students learn about Greek mythological creatures. Twelve of the main Greek beasts, creatures and monsters are explored in listings, Centaur, Cerberus, Chimera, Cyclops, Harpy, Hydra, Medusa, Minotaur, Pegasus, Phoenix, Satyr and Siren. Each listing features an original illustration...
Greek Myths Quiz
Upat1

Greek Myths Quiz

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'So, You Think You Know Your Greek Myths' is a fun 10 question, multiple choice quiz designed for recapping general Greek mythology knowledge. * 10 Questions * Mutliple Choice - A, B, C * Answers clearly displayed at quiz end * Perfect for UKS2 and KS3.
Greek Mythology Internet Research Activity
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Greek Mythology Internet Research Activity

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A research and review activity booklet focusing on Greek mythology. Questions cover topics on Greek gods and goddesses and their feats. Great as a cover lesson or end of topic review. Complete with solutions. Curriculum connection: History -Key stage 2 Ancient Greece a study of Greek life a...