Ancient Greece: Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic World

All the foundational information your students need to build their knowledge, interest, and skills upon. Concise information in point form with stunning images and thought-provoking questions. **

Alexander Great is an individual who had a tremendous impact on the world. His stunning military achievements and opening up Europe to a much greater world would change the course of human history. The blending of cultures begun by his invasion of Asia would enrich the Western World for centuries to come.

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Topics covered in this presentation include:

♦ Macedonia

♦ Philip the Great

♦ Alexander becoming King

♦ Invasion of Asia

♦ Alexander in Egypt

♦ Gaugamela

♦ Central Asia and India

♦ Discontent in the Army

♦ Death of Alexander

♦ Breakup of the Empire

♦ The Hellenistic World

Two versions of this lesson!

The first is a Presentation - PowerPoint/Google Slides - for those teachers who know the topic and want to guide their students through the material. This class takes approximately 45-minutes. There are 10 links to Vimeo in the presentations. The videos total ~30 minutes. Vimeo links are checked weekly and updated when necessary. There are handouts for note taking along with reflection questions included with this presentation.

The second version consists of the information and images on worksheets that the students can read through at their own pace. This is best done if laptops or tablets are available for the class or for online learning. This version comes with more indepth questions that the students can work through at their own pace.

Check out the entire Greece series:

Lesson 1: The Minoan and Mycenaean Civilizations Free!!

Lesson 2: Greek Mythology

Lesson 3: Birth of Democracy in Athens

Lesson 4: Sparta

Lesson 5: The Greco-Persian Wars

Lesson 6: The Golden Age of Athens and the Peloponnesian War

Lesson 7: Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic World

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