KS4 lesson for Unit 6: Intro to Myths and Symbols of Power (Centauromachy), in Component 1: Myth and Religion, of the OCR Classical Civilisation GCSE. The lesson objective is to introduce the study of symbols of power in Classical antiquity and the significance they held for ancient civilisations, with a focus on the Centauromachy.
Accessible for all ability groups and the resources are easily differentiated for more and less academically able students.
This lesson includes…
- A starter recap quiz on Unit 5: Festivals, where students are encouraged to use knowledge organisers to help them answer.
- An introduction to the unit and the context of symbols of power in the ancient world.
- In-depth study of the Centauromachy, with a video resource, primary literary source (Plutarch) and worksheet to support learning.
- Archaeological study of the Centauromachy metopes, with a video resource to support learning.
- Study of the sculptor objectives with visual sources.
- A study of the significance of the Centauromachy as a symbol of power for the Greeks and Athenians specifically.
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