KS4 lesson for Unit 4: Theseus and the Labours, in Component 1: Myth and Religion, of the OCR Classical Civilisation GCSE. The lesson objective is an in-depth exploration of Theseus from his birth and early life to the completion of the 7 labours, his ascendancy to the Athenian throne and consequential unifying of Attika.
Accessible for all ability groups and the resources are easily differentiated for more and less academically able students.
This lesson includes…
- ISM starter looking at iconography of Theseus.
- Study of Theseus’ birth and early life, with accompanying worksheet and video resource to support learning.
- Study of the prescribed visual source; the Theseus Kylix with worksheet and video resource to support learning. This section also includes a study of the Minotaur and how this relates with Theseus’ foundation story for the establishment of Athens.
- Practice visual source exam question with modeled answer.
- Study of Theseus as king of Athens, with accompanying gap-fill activity resource.
- Design your own kylix activity and template.
- Exit pass discussion activity focusing on the Minotaur myth.
Please note: The OCR endorsed textbook is required to access this lesson.
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