Ancient Greece: Hero Training
Your students will learn all about the Myths & Legends of Ancient Greece by walking in the shoes of the great Greek heroes themselves. They will:
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Take on the roles of the key Greek Gods to learn about their devious ways.
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Interrogate the Graeae with the hero Perseus, on his mission to find Medusa.
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Slay Medusa before she turns them into Stone.
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Solve the riddles of the fearsome Sphinx.
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Outwit the Goddess Hera to complete Heracles’ most challenging Labour.
Testimonials:
Find out what other teachers think of our Ancient Greece workshop:
'The children (and teachers!) really enjoyed this. Laura and Adrian were very animated, funny and engaging. I would use it at the start of the topic as it inspired the children.'
- Lindale CE Primary
National Curriculum Links:
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Ancient Greece and their influence on the world through their myths and legends
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An understanding of Ancient Greece religion and beliefs
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The legacy of Greek storytelling on Modern Britain
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Understanding of the characters within Greek mythology and the role they played in Greek society
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How Myths help us understand the realities of Greek society
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Who were the pantheon of gods and what does this tell us about Greek society?