Students in a gallery talk for the Parthenon

The Parthenon 

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Students will investigate, analyse and interpret material evidence to explore the ancient Greek social, cultural and historic context in which they were created.

The session takes place in the galleries. 

Ages: 14–16 (KS4) 

Curriculum links: Classical Civilisations, History, cross-curricular. 

Maximum group size: 15 

Session time: 50 minutes

This session takes place in Room 17 and Room 18.

Session outline

KS4

Focusing on the prescribed material source, the Parthenon sculptures, this gallery-based talk is designed to support the Classical Civilisations GCSE component Myth and Religion (J199/11). Students will investigate, analyse and interpret material evidence to explore the ancient Greek social, cultural and historic context in which they were created.

Session dates – KS4

October 2023
  • Wednesday 11 October at 10.30
  • Wednesday 11 October at 11.30
  • Wednesday 11 October at 13.00
November 2023
  • Wednesday 15 November at 10.30
  • Wednesday 15 November at 11.30
December 2023
  • Wednesday 6 December at 10.30
  • Wednesday 6 December at 11.30
  • Wednesday 6 December at 13.00
February 2024
  • Tuesday 6 February at 10.30
  • Tuesday 6 February at 11.30
  • Tuesday 6 February at 13.00
March 2024
  • Tuesday 12 March at 10.30
  • Tuesday 12 March at 11.30
  • Tuesday 12 March at 13.00
May 2024
  • Wednesday 22 May at 10.30
  • Wednesday 22 May at 11.30
  • Wednesday 22 May at 13.00
June 2024
  • Wednesday 10 June at 10.30
  • Wednesday 10 June at 11.30
  • Wednesday 10 June at 13.00
July 2024
  • Wednesday 2 July at 10.30
  • Wednesday 2 July at 11.30