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Click
Here.
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On this page, click on Athena and
Other Statues. Using this information answer the following:
A. Who created the statue of
Athena?
B. Give 2 facts about her
statue.
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At the bottom of this page, pick one
of the three world famous city icons. Use this in small or
large version to answer the following:
C. Is the city icon decorative
or functional?
D. What message does this icon
give about its city? How does that message reflect what is
important?
E. What icon do you think
Lexington should create that symbolizes our city?
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Go back to the main Parthenon
page and click on Form & Function. As you scroll down and
read, answer these questions:
F. Why was the temple built?
G. How long did it take to
build?
H. What were its dimensions?
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Choose a building on the bottom of
this page. Click on it to see it up close! Then answer
the following:
I. Why might the architects of the
building you chose have decided to model the design like the
Parthenon?
J. Do you think buildings
designed in the 21st century will be in the style of the
Parthenon? Why or why not?
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Return to the main Parthenon
page and this time, click on Columns of Marble. Examine and
read info to answer the following:
K. How many tons of marble
built the Parthenon?
L. How did the Greeks move the
heavy block from the mountainside?
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Look at the close-up views
highlighted in red towards the bottom of the page. These are
neat!
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Click here to go to AncientGreece.com,
and click on Geography. Scroll down. Please go on the
walking tours of Athens! Totally Cool!
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Go to the "sensitive
map" . Find three places to click on-- write the name
of the place and one short fact about each.
Place 1:
Place 2:
Place 3: