Post on 16-Dec-2015
the Odyssey of Homer Homer
Let’s visit and learn
some things about
Greece
Άνδρα μοι ἔννεπε, μοῦσα, πολύτροπον, ὃς μάλα πολλὰ πλάγχθη, ἐπεὶ Τροίης ἱερὸν πτολίεθρον ἔπερσεν: Ομήρου Οδύσσεια
Muse make the man thy theme, for shrewdness fame and genius versatile…
Greece is situated in the southern
part of the Balkan peninsula.
Due to its geographical
position it is at the
crossroad of three continents
(Europe- Asia- Africa).
Its terrain is mountainous
in the North but there
are also large plains,
many rivers
as well as 2.000
islands in the Aegean
and Ionian Sea.
Greek FlagPopulation: 11.000.000Area:132.000 Km 2
Its economy is basedon agriculture and tourism.Its constitution has alwaysbeen democraticwith the exceptionof the 7 years of junta (1967-1974) .Greece belongs to the European Union and its currency is euro. Its capital is Athensand the official language is Greek
Climate and education in Greece
A project by the pupils Of the 6th grade
Mycenaean civilization (c. 1600 BC – c. 1100BC) Bronze Age Peloponnese
The archaic period
(800 BC – 480BC)
The Parthenon a temple in the Athenian Acropolis
Olympic Games Athens 2004
Cycladic civilization Early Bronze Agein Aegean Sea ( 3000 BC-2000 BC)
Modern SculptureMetro station
Crete 2700 BC- 1500BC
Byzantine mosaics
The 6th grade has made a ship that carries the Greek civilization
Acropolis museum
Greek National Opera
The Athens Concert Hall
Modern SculptureMetro station
MODERN GREECE
Attiko Metro
Sights in Greece
The Mediterranean diet is inspired by the traditional dietary patterns of Crete and other parts of Greece.
The 4th grade has made a collage with the Greek products.
The Mediterranean diet (heart-healthy diet)
is based on these products. Plant foods, fresh fruit , olive oil ,
fish, eggs , cheese, yogurt, low amounts of meat and wine
The 5th grade makes a collage with the sightseeing of Chios
MEDIEVAL
VILLAGES
Unique
Architecture The houses are build side-by-side
to each-other,
so that they form a fortress
fortress.
In the centre of the island lies the 11th century monastery of Nea
Moni, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Chios is the 5th largestof the Greek islands,
situated in the Aegean Sea, seven kilometers
of the Asia Minor coast.
Genoesedomination (1346-1566).The Genoese nobles
built their summer houses in the Campos.
lush gardens, citrus trees enclosure walls
.
The 2nd
Grade makes a model to presentthe plants and the animals of Chios
The 1st grade makes a collage about the sea life in Chios
Sport happeningsVisiting maritime museum
Our School
6th Grade presents famous Greeks
around the World CAD (Computer Aid Design)
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