A Knowledge organiser that captures the essential knowledge and skills learnt throughout the unit History, Year 5, What is the legacy of the ancient Greek civilisation?
This resource supports pupils in exploring the lasting influence of ancient Greece on modern society. It introduces key vocabulary and concepts such as democracy, philosophy, and city-states, comparing Athenian democracy with the UK’s current political system. Pupils learn about Greek mythology, the importance of gods and goddesses, and their impact on popular culture. It also highlights Greek contributions to language, science, mathematics and ethics, through figures like Pythagoras, Socrates and Aristotle. A historical timeline contextualises key Greek periods, helping pupils understand the civilisation's progression and enduring legacy.
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