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doesnt mean politics wont take an interest in you. (Athenian). Come back
carrying your shield or upon it. (Spartan).
6. Procedure:
a. Step #1 2 Minutes
i. Hand back homework
b. Step #2 - 5 Minutes
i. Lesson Opener: Double Quote Analysis
c. Step #3 - 10 Minutes
i. Quick Review: What can you tell me about Athens and Sparta? Receive
one fact or one aspect of the two city-states from various students
regarding lifestyle, society, government, geography, language, etc.
d. Step #4 10 Minutes
i. Face-to-Face Activity: Students are given a worksheet with profiles of
two heads facing each other (attached). One head represents a
Spartan, the other head represents an Athenian. Students must give
ideas to each of these individuals by writing quotes and thoughts in
each persons head.
e. Step #5 10 Minutes
i. Students give examples of the ideas that they wrote on the worksheets
and defend their reasoning.
f. Step #6 3 Minutes
i. Closing Poll: Where would you rather live, Athens or Sparta? Ask as a
poll for students. Then ask why they gave that answer. Allow students
to give answers until class ends.
7. Assignment:
a. Face-to-Face Activity Sheet.
8. Assessment:
a. Closing Inquiry, Future Exams, Teacher Observations, Question and Answer,
Peer Assessment, Participation.
9. Materials:
a. Whiteboard/chalkboard, marker/chalk, projector, Face-to-Face worksheet,
Quotes
10.
Background Information:
a. Students have already been introduced to Athens and Sparta along with their
differences and similarities. This week students are taking the PARCC exam
so we have been instructed not to participate in heavy lessons and not to
give homework so students can focus solely on the PARCC test.
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