Tag Archives: Ancient Greece

Original explanatory diagram: formal citizenship, practical time and money, and excluded groups shape participation in ancient Athenian democracy.
Why Athens Paid Citizens to Serve

Athenian civic pay reveals the gap between a political right and the practical ability to

22
Oct
Original timeline comparison placing Salamis in 480 BCE before a Persepolis relief dated approximately 358–338 BCE. Diagram is not to scale.
Did the Persian Empire End After Salamis? A Timeline Activity for Middle School

Use a later Persian relief to challenge a common misconception about Salamis. A 35-minute timeline

08
Oct
teach athens vs sparta
10 Fun Ways to Teach Ancient Greece to Middle School Students

Teaching Ancient Greece sounds exciting in theory. Gods. Sparta. Athens. Philosophy. Mythology. Epic wars. But

28
May