Follow up activities
Introduction for teachers
Directly after visiting, the students could discuss compering their personal pads.
In the classroom, the pupils undertake additional research and grow up other skills.
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Discuss about pots' decoration. Why some of them have decoration and others not? What colours that potter had used?
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The content of a pot explains its shape. What material storaged inside them? What kind of food this peoples ate and drunk?
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What kind of containers are used today? Do we use the same materials today with the people of those years?
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Discuss about the faultmouth amforeas: shape, size, use, decoration
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Comlplete the program creating a wallpaper with students work.
A varity of works
- Review the shapes, names, uses, provenance of the pots (Worksheet 11).
- View how a potter in Greece make a clay pot, nowadays.
- Explore the website http://www.schoolsliaison.org.uk/kids/greecepot.htm and make a pot online.
- Take a piece of clay and handmade a clay object.
- Complete the crossword.
- Match a today pot with an ancient because them have the same use (Worksheet 12).
- Choose one of these puzzles and complete it. pot
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Choose drawing pot, cut near the shape and stick on a color canson. Write various information round them. Stick a museum's photo. Write a small text with yours' impressions and conclusions.
- If you want to taste a food which ate at the ancient Mycenae, the recipe is here.
BILIOURI ARGIRI 2011