Heinrich Schliemann Lesson

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Learning objectives

In this lesson, students will learn about Heinrich Schliemann's life, his groundbreaking excavations at Troy, and the dramatic discoveries that challenged conventional archaeology. They will explore the methods, controversies, and lasting impact of Schliemann's work on the field of archaeology and historical scholarship. Students will have the opportunity to achieve this through choosing their own method of learning, from reading and research options, as well as the chance to engage in extension activities. This lesson includes a self-marking quiz for students to demonstrate their learning.

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Option 1: Reading


Step 1: Download a copy of the reading questions worksheet below:

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Schliemann Reading Questions.docx
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Step 2: Complete the follow worksheet based upon the reading:


Option 2: Internet research


Download a copy of the research worksheet below and use the internet to complete the tables:

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Schliemann Research.docx
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