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Geography of Greece:

Geography of Greece Please fly to Greece via Google Earth

Objectives:

To identify and describe the location , landscape , climate , and resources of ancient Greece. Define: Peninsula Objectives

Location:

Where is Greece? Location

Europe:

Europe Greece is located on the continent of Europe.

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Mediterranean Sea

Landscape:

Landscape What is the land like?

Google Earth:

Fly to anywhere in Greece with Google Earth Google Earth

Landscape of Greece:

Landscape of Greece The landscape of Greece is mountainous. There are also valleys and coastlines.

Landscape of Greece:

Landscape of Greece The land in Greece was not very fertile and was not good for growing many crops. The land was too mountainous for most crops.

Landscape of Greece:

Landscape of Greece Because they could not grow many crops they focused on overseas trading. The landscape was perfect for this!

Peninsula:

Peninsula An area of land that is almost entirely surrounded by water.

Climate:

Climate What was the weather like in ancient Greece?

Climate of Greece:

Climate of Greece The climate of Greece was moderate and sunny .

Resources:

Resources What did they have that was valuable or helpful?

Resources in Greece:

Resources in Greece Farmers grew olives, figs, grain, fruit and grapes in the fertile valleys. The number one export was olive oil! Export vs. Import?

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Describe the geography of Greece. Where is Greece? What is the land like? What is the weather like? What were they able to grow there? Share your thoughts using

Let’s Eat!:

Let’s Eat! Olive Oil and Bread Greek Olives