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Ancient Greece Reading Passages

KNOVA - A free reading app with curriculum-aligned passages on History & Science

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Greek Art and Architecture - reading educational content
Greek Art and Architecture
This engaging passage explores the art and architecture of ancient Greece, focusing on the Parthenon and the mathematica...
Alexander the Great - reading educational content
Alexander the Great
This engaging reading passage explores the life and achievements of Alexander the Great, one of the most influential rul...
Hellenistic Period - reading educational content
Hellenistic Period
This engaging passage examines the rise and legacy of the Hellenistic World following the conquests of Alexander the Gre...
Greece's Lasting Legacy - reading educational content
Greece's Lasting Legacy
This engaging history reading passage explores the enduring legacy of Ancient Greece and its profound influence on the m...
Greek Polis - reading educational content
Greek Polis
This in-depth history reading passage explores the rise and development of the Greek polis, or city-state, a foundationa...
Mycenaean Civilization - reading educational content
Mycenaean Civilization
This engaging history reading passage focuses on the Mycenaeans, the early Greek civilization famous for its warrior cul...
Geography of Ancient Greece - reading educational content
Geography of Ancient Greece
This rigorous history reading passage explores 'The Geography of Ancient Greece,' examining how the region’s mountains, ...
Minoans: Sailors of Crete - reading educational content
Minoans: Sailors of Crete
This engaging history reading passage explores the Minoans, one of the earliest civilizations of the Bronze Age located ...
Homer: Epic Poet of Ancient Greece - reading educational content
Homer: Epic Poet of Ancient Greece
This history reading passage explores the life and historical significance of Homer, the legendary epic poet of Ancient ...
Pericles: Leader of Golden Age Athens - reading educational content
Pericles: Leader of Golden Age Athens
This passage explores the life and achievements of Pericles, the influential leader of Athens during its Golden Age. Stu...
Aristophanes - reading educational content
Aristophanes
This engaging reading passage introduces students to Aristophanes, one of the most influential playwrights of Ancient Gr...
Xenophon: Soldier and Historian - reading educational content
Xenophon: Soldier and Historian
This history reading passage explores the life and significance of Xenophon, a notable ancient Greek soldier, historian,...
Athenian Democracy - reading educational content
Athenian Democracy
This engaging history reading passage explores how Athens developed the world's first democracy. Students will learn how...
The Persian Wars - reading educational content
The Persian Wars
This comprehensive history reading passage examines the Persian Wars, a defining conflict between ancient Greece and the...
Greek Philosophers: Socrates, Plato, Aristotle - reading educational content
Greek Philosophers: Socrates, Plato, Aristotle
This comprehensive history reading passage explores the origins and impact of Greek philosophy, focusing on Socrates, Pl...
Greek Mythology - reading educational content
Greek Mythology
This reading passage explores the fascinating world of Greek mythology, including the stories of gods, heroes, and legen...
Sophocles and Greek Tragedy - reading educational content
Sophocles and Greek Tragedy
This passage explores the life and legacy of Sophocles, one of the most influential playwrights of ancient Greece, whose...
Euripides and Greek Drama - reading educational content
Euripides and Greek Drama
This engaging passage introduces students to Euripides, one of the greatest ancient Greek playwrights, known for his exp...
Herodotus - reading educational content
Herodotus
This engaging history reading passage introduces students to Herodotus, known as the 'Father of History,' and his major ...
CA HSS 6.4CCSS.RI.6.3CCSS.RI.6.4
Thucydides and the Peloponnesian War - reading educational content
Thucydides and the Peloponnesian War
This rigorous passage introduces students to Thucydides, the ancient Greek historian who chronicled the Peloponnesian Wa...
Socrates and Greek Philosophy - reading educational content
Socrates and Greek Philosophy
This engaging history reading passage explores the life and legacy of Socrates, the ancient Greek philosopher renowned f...
Plato and the Academy of Athens - reading educational content
Plato and the Academy of Athens
This history reading passage explores the life and legacy of Plato, the great philosopher of Ancient Greece and founder ...
Aristotle: Teacher and Thinker - reading educational content
Aristotle: Teacher and Thinker
This engaging history reading passage explores the life and legacy of Aristotle, one of Ancient Greece's most influentia...
Philip II: King of Macedoni - reading educational content
Philip II: King of Macedoni
This engaging reading passage introduces students to Philip II, King of Macedon, and explores his rise to power, militar...
Ancient Sparta - reading educational content
Ancient Sparta
This reading passage explores the unique military society of Sparta, an influential city-state in Ancient Greece. Studen...
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