Monday, 1 August 2011

Mr. Turra - Fact or Fiction week 2

1. Greece is to the right of Italy on the world map.
2. The Parthenon was a temple built in hounor of the god Zeus.
3. The sports wear company Nike got its name from the winged goddess of victory - Nike from ancient Greece and the 'Swoosh' logo is a representation of the wings.
4. Greece is a very flat country with very few mountain ranges.

2 comments:

  1. 1. True- http://www.trumanlibrary.org/teacher/doctrine.htm

    2. False- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parthenon

    3. True- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nike,_Inc.

    4. ??

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  2. Hi Connor

    Have a look at the map in the chapter I gave the class on ancient Greece. This should help you answer number 4.

    Mr. Turra

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