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Icarus and Daedalus - An Ancient Greek Myth

Added: 02 Nov 2016 Contributor: H O Connell Resource type: Guide/notes

Read of Icarus and Daedalus -one of the most fascinating Greek myths. Learn how it connects to another famous Greek myth which contains a Minotaur.

How it maps to the curriculum

3-4
SESE History

Strand: Early People /Ancient Societies

Strand unit: Greeks

Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:

  • become familiar with aspects of the lives of these peoples
  • examine and become familiar with evidence we have which tells us about these people, especially evidence of these people which may be found locally
  • record the place of these peoples on appropriate timelines

Suggestions for use: Encourage children to write a newspaper report based on the events. Illustrate the story. Create a papier- mache model of the Minotaur.

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  • Asset type: Online Resource
  • Language: English
  • Rights: All rights reserved
  • Cost: No
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