Instructional Video

Geography Now! Greece

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It may be the cradle of European civilization, but Greece faces some challenges including a gender imbalance and economic worries. The sea-faring nation has one of the largest numbers of archeological sites in the world, and its culture and language have spread to three continents. A video profile showcases the modern country and ancient civilization that make up Greece.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Use the video to introduce a study of economic difficulties in Europe
Classroom Considerations
  • Installment 67 of a comprehensive Countries A-Z playlist
  • References to sex may make the video inappropriate for some classroom settings
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Maps and graphics demonstration geographic concepts
  • Video is short but comprehensive and adaptable to a variety of lesson plans
Cons
  • Ad interrupts streaming