Athens and Sparta

 Today's Learning Objective  * Compare and contrast life in Athens and Sparta.

Writing Warm-Up Based on your prior knowledge and the studies you've done so far, what do you already know about the city-states of Athens and Sparta? Share your knowledge on your class Padlet wall. 4th Period, visit your wall here. 6th Period, you can find your wall here.   

Compare and Contrast: Athens vs. Sparta (Overview) Today we will discuss the similarities and differences between Athens and Sparta. You will find a Athens and Sparta - Venn diagram in your Social Studies folders that you will use to compare and contrast these two city-states. Fill out your venn diagram as you watch the video below.

Compare and Contrast: Athens and Sparta (Family and the Role of Women) Continue to compare and contrast Athens and Sparta using your venn diagram while watching this very humorous take on Ancient Greek families and the role of women from Horrible Histories below. 

                

Homework Complete the Athens and Sparta - Venn diagram.