ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ANCIENT GREECE

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ANCIENT GREECE By Abigail and Kyla

SPORTS v Chariot races and horse riding races were regular events in the most popular Olympic games. v The pentathlon consisted of five events: discus, javelin, long jump, sprinting and wrestling. v In addition to the single stade sprint race in the pentathlon, foot races were their own event during most games. v Boxing, wrestling and pankration were three contact sports in most Greek games.

GREEK GODS

FOOD! v Breakfast: bread dipped in wine v Lunch: they had more of that bread and wine, what a surprise v Dinner: Eggs, fish , legumes, olives, cheeses, breads, figs and lots of vegetables. v For a drink: yes you guessed it , more wine v They love their wine.

FACTS, FACTS AND MORE FACTS v v Greece's capital is one of the oldest cities in the world Greece has more islands than you can count Greece has over 100 archeological museums Greece has one of the largest varieties of wildlife in all of Europe v Greek's highest point was the home of the Gods v The Ancient Olympics were nothing like the Olympics today

QUIZ TIME! Who is god of love? Aphrodite Name a food that Greeks eat for dinner? Anything from slide 6 Who is God of Gods? Zues

WELL DONE You have passed level 100 on ‘ The Groovy Greeks!’

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