Monday 15 August 2011

Amelia Fact or Fiction Week 4 :)

1. Socrates died from the plague.
2. There were over 1500 city states in Ancient Greece.
3. The first Olympic Games were held in 776bc
4. Pericles was actually not only a name held by the ruler of Athens but it was also a very popular name for baby boys.




2 comments:

  1. Hi Amelia

    Great statements. Just ensure that there are no errors in your work. Olympic Games has capitals and there is a full stop missing on number 3. Remember that you are writing for an audience and your best work is expected. The Voki is really good and adds to your post.

    Mr. Turra

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  2. By Aleisha
    1- Socrates did not die from the plague he drank a poison- http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_did_socrates_die
    2-True there were over 1,500 city states in Ancient Greece http://www.pbs.org/empires/thegreeks/background/9a.html
    3- True the first Olympic ganmes were held in 776bc in Olympia http://www.thenagain.info/webchron/mediterranean/OlympicGames.html
    4-False - I do not think it is a popular name for baby boys only because I can not find any information on this.

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