ANCIENT GREECE | Mythology, Olympics, and Wars | History for Kids

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Follow-up questions for students:
-Why do you think the Greeks had so many Gods and Goddesses?
-The ancient Olympic games were a celebration of peace and religious observance, what do you think the purposes of the modern Olympic games are?
-What subject really interests you and why? Use the Socratic Method to come up with 3 specific questions that would lead you to learn more about it.
Ancient Greece History lesson for kids part 2 is about helping kids get curious about the world around them and ask questions using a simplified form of the Socratic Method. Topics discussed include: Greek Mythology, the Greek Pantheon, Greek Oracles including the Oracle of Delphi, the ancient Greek Olympic games at Olympic, the Statue of Zeus by Phidias, the Greco-Persian war (including the Battle of Marathon featuring the story of Phillipedes first marathon and the Battle of Thermopylae), the Greek Classical period, Herodatus, Greek philosophy from Socrates, Plato and Aristotle, the Peloponnesian Wars, and finally Alexander the Great and his Empire. We hope you will have fun and get curious about History.
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Greek Mythology for Teens: Enthralling Tales and Myths from Ancient Greece
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0:00 Ask Questions to learn
0:27 Greek Mythology and Religion
1:00 Oracle and the Oracle of Delphi
1:26 The Olympic Games (Olympics)
2:50 The Greco-Persian War
3:38 The Battle of Marathon Pheidippides
4:11 The Battle of Thermopylae
5:10 Greek Classical Period, Herodatus and Philosophy
5:40 Socrates, Plato and Aristotle - Schools of Philosophy and the Socratic Method
6:16 Peloponnesian Wars
6:45 Kingdom of Macedon, Philip II and Alexander the Great
7:18 Conclusion and Thank You!
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