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History - Ancient Greeks

The rise and fall of the Greek Empires



The Greek empire flourished, grew, and spread, over a period of around two thousand years. The main city states, including places like Athens and Olympia, gave birth to huge advances in subjects such as mathematics, philosophy and science.

Workshop providers with specialist knowledge of the Ancient Greeks can help bring this amazing period of world history to life for your pupils.

From the Minoans and Mycenaean, though the Dark and Golden ages, to the Hellenistic decline. No matter what your Key Stage 2 Greek history topic, we can help you to organise a fantastic learning experience for your class. Take a look at the venues and workshop providers below - they all provide rich, interactive learning experiences based on the early civilisations topic at Key Stage 2 for school groups.

Find a school trip or workshop for the following Greeks topics: Greek Gods and Mythology, Greek influence on the western world, Greek life and achievements, Olympics, Pythagoras and Aristotle, Religion Trade Politics and Architecture, and more.

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Portals To The Past

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Portals to the Past provide high quality history workshops in schools for KS2, led by experienced historical re-enactors and historians. Available across most of England. From the Stone Age through to WW2 our workshops come to your school.

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Ancient Greeks
Ancient Greeks
in-school workshop

Covering everything from the warring city states and the birth of democracy to Greek legends and Greek culture, our warriors make learning about the Ancients Greeks a fun and inspiring experience,...


Ancient Greece!
Ancient Greece!
in-school workshop

We provide a full day of around five 45min-1hr workshops that range from informative and active round robins to high energy battle and problem solving construction activities.

Walker Art Gallery
Walker Art Gallery
North West

Storytelling with the Greeks KS2 - Students will explore continuity and change and compare life in Ancient Greece to the present day, as well as looking at the legacy of Greek culture on art and...

Discover Ancient Greece in the Open-Air!
Discover Ancient Greece in the Open-Air!
in-school workshop

Our workshops cover many parts of the study of Ancient Greek life and this is all done through one of their biggest achievements... the invention of theatre! Let your students explore the myths and stories in the open-air with us at Drama in the Woods!

The Greeks VR Workshop
The Greeks VR Workshop
in-school workshop

During a Greek VR workshop with PrimeVR, your class will learn all about: - The Acropolis/Parthenon and its significance for Athens - The impact of Greek islands on the development of Ancient...


Life in Ancient Greece Day
Life in Ancient Greece Day
in-school workshop

Our workshop immerses children in the history and culture of Ancient Greece during the Battle of Marathon. They will learn about Greek Gods, including Athena and Dionysus. They will also be exposed to Athenian life, democracy, mythology, theatre and more.

The Ancient Greeks
The Ancient Greeks
in-school workshop

The whole day is based around the Ancient Greeks and how they impacted on the landscape. There are various activities during the day that keep the children engaged which will enhance their learning....

Ancient Greeks Experience Day
Ancient Greeks Experience Day
in-school workshop

In our Ancient Greeks Experience Day your pupils will step back 2,500 years in time to the world of the Hellenes (ancient Greeks). They will: - Learn about some of the myths, including the war of...

Greek Workshops
Greek Workshops
online/in-school workshop

During our Greek workshop the children will meet Athena, the feisty favourite Goddess of Zeus. Athena will bring to life some of the famous myths and legends that existed during this fascinating time...


Virtual Reality - A Trip Through Time
Virtual Reality - A Trip Through Time
in-school workshop

Through virtual reality videos and images, the students could be taken on a tour around the Acropolis of Athens, including a look at the ruins remaining today and a video simulation of what it may...

Greek Parthenon Building
Greek Parthenon Building
in-school workshop

The structure built is based on the Temple Of Athens and deomstartes the various parts of the building.

Ancient Greece Workshop & Wow Day
Ancient Greece Workshop & Wow Day
in-school workshop

Dan Tastic Education uses a wide array of props, historical items, weapons, armour, videos, group discussion and teacher in role style student participation to cover the core content covered during a...

Outreach
Outreach
in-school workshop

Our Greek outreach workshop offer a chance to train as a hoplite warrior with foam spears and shields; eat ancient Greek food; explore Greek democracy and the differences between Athens and Sparta;...


Ufton Court
Ufton Court
London & South East

This narrative allows children to immerse themselves in the ancient Greek world, experiencing the culture, mythology, and daily life of the Greeks. Through interactive challenges, children will...

Living History Workshops Ks1 & Ks2
Living History Workshops Ks1 & Ks2
in-school workshop

The workshop is packed full of Amazing Greek History and Stories. A Great way to learn. Listen to the story of Pandora's Box, see the disgusting creatures crawl out of the Box and act out being a...

Custom VR Adventures: Tailored Virtual Reality Experiences
Custom VR Adventures: Tailored Virtual Reality Experiences
in-school workshop

A tour around the Acropolis of Athens including a look at the ruins remaining today and a video simulation of what it may have looked like 2500 years ago.

Hands on History Online
Hands on History Online
online/in-school workshop

Session 1 – Immense Forces Students compare and contrast how different types of Ancient Artillery operate and the forces that make them work. Torsion, Tension and Gravity powered siege machines...


History Workshops
History Workshops
online/in-school workshop

During our Greek Drama Hut workshop, the children will meet Athena, the feisty favourite Goddess and daughter of Zeus. Experience life in Ancient Greece, play 'Guess the God', act out the famous 'King Midas' Myth and even compete in an Olympic race!

Hands on History
Hands on History
in-school workshop

Session 1 – Immense Forces Students compare and contrast how different types of Ancient Artillery operate and the forces that make them work. Torsion, Tension and Gravity powered siege machines...

The Ancient Greeks
The Ancient Greeks
in-school workshop

Children will take part in drama activities all about the ancient civilisation in Greece. They'll explore how people lived, how society was organised and what the Ancient Greeks believed. They'll...

Portals To The Past
Portals To The Past
in-school workshop

This workshop has elements of Maths, English and Geography as well as artefacts and activities that bring the Ancient Greeks to life. Lots of fun in the afternoon as well.


Immersive Experiences
Immersive Experiences
in-school workshop

Session 1 – Immense Forces Students compare and contrast how different types of Ancient Artillery operate and the forces that make them work. Torsion, Tension and Gravity powered siege machines...

World Museum
World Museum
North West

GREEKS Curriculum topics: Greek life and achievements, mythology, religion, trade, politics and architecture Discover Ancient Greece and Rome includes: Gods and Symbols – Identify key...

Dan Tastic History
Dan Tastic History
in-school workshop

Ancient Greek Workshop, Wow Day & School Visit Bring Ancient Greece to life in the classroom! An exciting display of historical artefacts, armour, weapons, shields, 2500 year old coins along...

Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece
in-school workshop

During the course of the workshop, our drama facilitator will guide your class through the different people who lived in Ancient Greek society. We'll also discuss the impact Ancient Greeks had on modern society.


Olympic Games 2024
Olympic Games 2024
in-school workshop

Step back in time to Ancient Greece and let your KS1 & KS2 pupils discover the origin of the Olympic Games. Closely tied to Greek mythology, beliefs and culture, we'll use drama to discover why the games started. Plus, how their legacy endures to this day.

Trojan Horse
Trojan Horse
in-school workshop

In Greek mythology, the Trojan War was waged against the Trojans and the city of Troy. The war is one of the most important events in Greek mythology, involving the construction of a wooden horse, spawning the phrase "beware of Greeks bearing gifts"

Historical Experiences
Historical Experiences
in-school workshop

ANCIENT SUPERPOWERS: GREECE • GREECE: THE GROWTH OF GOVERNMENT • SPLENDID SPARTANS • THE ORIGINAL OLYMPICS • GODS, GORGONS & GRYPHONS • BARBARIC BATTLES: THERMOPYLAE, MARATHON, PLATAEA

Low Cost Isle of Wight Group Accommodation
Low Cost Isle of Wight Group Accommodation
London & South East

Education Destination welcomes thousands of students of all ages to the Isle of Wight and Dorset each year. We can offer your group accommodation at all budget levels, from low-cost camping & dormitories to luxury resort hotels.

World's First Immersive Escape Rooms for Schools
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Imagine transporting your class through a magical portal to solve puzzles, earn points and collect artefacts!

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