Plan the game

Topics Year 4/5
This unit is part of Ancient Greece Trade

Objectives

History

  • Study Ancient Greek life and achievements and their influence on the western world.
  • Create their own structured accounts, including written narratives and analyses.

English

  • Retrieve, record and present information from non-fiction.
  • Explain and discuss their understanding of what they have read, including through formal presentations and debates, maintaining a focus on the topic and using notes where necessary.
  • Provide reasoned justifications for their views.

Geography

  • Locate the world’s countries using maps.
  • Human geography, including: economic activity including trade links, and the distribution of natural resources including energy, food, minerals and water.

Lesson Planning

Show all you have learnt about trading by deciding the rules for an Ancient Greek trading game.

Teaching Outcomes:

  • To use their knowledge to create a strategy game.
  • To discuss and agree the objectives and rules of the game.
  • To use their knowledge to decide the objectives and limitations of the game.

Children will:

  • Apply their knowledge of Ancient Greek trade to create a strategy game.
  • Apply their locational knowledge and human geographical knowledge of the Mediterranean to the game.
  • Take part in discussions and give justifications for their proposals.

You Will Need

  • Sketchbooks

Weblinks

There are no weblinks needed for this session.