Last week we moved from Ancient Eygpt to Ancient Greece. The first lesson centred around locating the Greek islands (
thanks Google earth) and how the Greek Navy was formed by the Minoan King to protect merchants and travellers from pirates. Miss K colored a Navy ship and a map of the islands...
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The ship has a picture of a bull on the sail and the lesson also included a look at 'Bull leaping'. This is an ancient sport that took alot of skill and courage if you watch some of the modern athletes that compete in Crete.
