We're studying ancient Greece and we're having a great time! One thing that all of us REALLY enjoyed was trying on togas and eating Greek food. -Maddie
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| We got to try on togas. |
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| We tasted some food from ancient Greece! |
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We tasted black and green olives, grapes, wheat bread, goat cheese, olive oil, and apples.
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| We recognized some of the food. |
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| Others, we weren't so sure about. |
Ms. Bindas picked cards to choose who would be the "man" of the family to shop at the agora for the food. The agora was the market in ancient Greece where mainly men bartered for food for their family.
We watched a video about the Parthenon that showed the present-day reconstruction researchers are doing. It's amazing to think that the ancient Greeks constructed such amazing temples without modern day technology. Here's a few of our Parthenon sketches we did with Ms. Mary Lou in art:
