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HistoryAncient Greece & Romeusually ages 5–7

Ancient Greece and Rome on the Map

Locate Greece and Italy on a map and know they are countries around the Mediterranean Sea where two great ancient civilisations — Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome — grew up thousands of years ago, long after the ancient Egyptians but long before our time

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If you showed your child a map, could they point to where Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome were and tell you those places are near the Mediterranean Sea?

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Builds on
Egypt, the Nile, and the Desertages 5–7Greece & Rome geography builds on Ancient Egypt geography — both Mediterranean civilisations, Egypt came first chronologically
Ancient Greece and Rome on the Mapthis skill · ages 5–7
Unlocks
Ancient life vs todayages 5–7Comparing ancient life needs knowing where/when these civilisations were
Greek gods & Mount Olympusages 5–7Knowing where Greece is grounds understanding of Greek gods
Roman soldiers & buildersages 5–7Roman builders need geographic context
Romulus & Remusages 5–7Romulus & Remus needs geographic context of Italy/Rome
The first Olympicsages 5–7Olympics need geographic context of ancient Greece
Athens Versus Spartaages 7–9Athens vs Sparta needs geographic/civilisation context from 5-7

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Curriculum alignment

Candidate matches to official curriculum codes — machine-suggested, unreviewed (v0.1).

This skill sits outside the F–6 Australian Curriculum — no candidate code matched (v0.1). No NSW K–6 outcome code matched (v0.1). No Victorian Curriculum 2.0 code matched (v0.1).

Nearby on the map

Ancient life vs todayages 5–7 Greek gods & Mount Olympusages 5–7 Greek Myths and Heroesages 5–7 Roman soldiers & buildersages 5–7

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