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Calling all Poets

Students should write their own poem in the form of Greek poets, using iambic dialogue, tetrameter or lyrics. In a form based on the student's choice, students should write a poem about one of the plays in "The Complete Plays." Students can choose to write from the perspective of one of the characters in a play and should share their poem aloud with the class.

Dress up!

As a class, students should wear clothing from ancient Greece as described in the Aristophanes' plays. This can be done by using a sheet and sandals, as well as a cloak with one solid color. Students can choose a specific character from a play to dress up as or even dress up as the author.

Hungry Greeks!

One of the primary parts of Greek culture is the love of food. Students should look up common foods and either...

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