Ancient Greece

Overview

The links between the ancient Greek civilization and our own can be seen in their art, philosophy, government, architecture and scientific advancements. This program invites students to explore the history and culture of ancient Greece, a civilization comprised of over 700 city-states, the largest of which was the legendary city of Athens. Journey to the Acropolis to see the grandeur of the Parthenon, and examine terra-cotta pottery, decorated with images depicting the adventures of Greek heroes, gods and scenes from everyday life.