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Athena’s Son. Chapter 1. Egyptian religion Isis Osiris Ba and Ka. Chapter 1. Vocabulary ominous orb taut writhe wrench abnormal. Chapter 2. Archimedes Hints about his character and abilities Transportation of the Ancient World Lever
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Chapter 1 • Egyptian religion • Isis • Osiris • Ba and Ka
Chapter 1 • Vocabulary ominous orb taut writhe wrench abnormal
Chapter 2 • Archimedes • Hints about his character and abilities • Transportation of the Ancient World • Lever • Of the six simple machines, the lever is the most basic.
Chapter 2 • Vocabulary alchemy pilfer dank torment amulet lurk brine perpendicular ransack
Chapter 3 • Trade in the Ancient World, Pharos Lighthouse
Chapter 3 Importance of religion to Archimedes • “Along with Athena, move also your hand.”
Chapter 3 • Vocabulary sheath delta gnaw perception dismal insolence brandish proficient menacing recur
Chapter 4 • Pulleys • How they increase force • It trades distance (rope) for energy
Chapter 4 • Constellations • Ancient civilizations used the stars to tell stories of their mythology • Stars of Summer
Chapter 4 • Vocabulary bauble anchovy trinket spar tentatively unwittingly imperceptibly constellation
Chapter 5 • Anubis • Egyptian god of the dead and mummification • Jackal head with human body
Chapter 6 • Geography of Greece and Egypt • How each influenced the development of their civilization • Egypt: flat, fertile, major river
Chapter 6 • Geography of Greece and Egypt • Greece is peninsulas, islands, mountains • Influenced the development of independent city-states
Chapter 6 • The marketplace was often the center of social activity in ancient cultures. • Civilization Trade Game
Chapter 6 • Vocabulary • jostle • ilk • melodic
Chapter 7 • Are you speaking Egyptian…or Greek? • Most “Egyptian” words you know are really Greek! • pyramid • sphinx • papyrus • hieroglyph • pharaoh
Chapter 7 • Vocabulary throng sentiment contemptuously scribe conspicuously scorn unwieldy cumbersome immaculate
Chapter 9 • Spartans • Hephaestus • Talos
Chapter 9 • Vocabulary subservient translucent imposing dupe rhetorical sacrilege oppressive audible bestowed gouge heresy
Chapter 12 Library of Alexandria Contained 1000s of scrolls Burned down or destroyed, but no clear date
Chapter 12 Tomb of Alexander the Great He died in June 323 BC Ptolemy took the body on it’s way to Macedonia Many theories of how he died A Babylonian clay diary (323 BC) recording the death of Alexander
Chapter 12 Muses of Art and Science 9 daughters of Zeus Inspiration for artists and scientists Clio, muse of history
Chapter 13 Demotic script used for lengthy, official writing Hieroglyphs used for religious displays Hieroglyphs Demotic script
Chapter 16 Archimedes Principle and the displacement of water
Chapter 17 Herophilos worked on dissection and autopsies in Alexandria Explained how the heart pumped blood through the body Discovered the brain is the center of human intellect Interactive Human Body
Chapter 19 Pharos Lighthouse One of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World 7 Wonders DVD
Chapter 19 Sphinx “The Strangler” What goes on four legs in the morning, on two legs at noon, and on three legs in the evening?
Chapter 22 Ammit the Devourer a demon with a body that was part lion, hippopotamus and crocodile—the three largest "man-eating" animals known to ancient Egyptians
Chapter 22 Hippocratic Oath
Chapter 23 Romulus and Remus Founders of Rome SPQR The Senate and People of Rome Emperor Game
Chapter 25 Roman murder mystery
Chapter 27 Spartans were one of the most disciplined, well-trained and feared military forces in world history. At birth, determine if child is healthy enough
Chapter 27 At age 7, boys entered military camp until 18. Served in army until 30. Training was brutal. Anything to live. Graduated into the army when they could assassinate a slave.
Chapter 29 Alexander’s empire after his death
