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March of the Titans
Laying the Foundations of Ancient Europe
An introduction to Ancient Greece adapted from Arthur Kemp’s
March of the Titans with additions by Sigrdrifa Staff.
A Week in the Life of...an Athenian Child
Veteran Sigrdrifa writer Melody LaRue, accompanied by her
daughter Hannah, take us into the life of an Athenian child.
Pericles
If one man could be credited for the full blossoming of the
Athenian golden age then that man would most certainly be
Pericles.
Ancient Greece & Its Architecture
Learn more about the three dominant types of Ancinet Greek
architecture: Doric, Ionic and Corinthian in this informative
article by Jeanie.
The Greek Pantheon
Greek Mythology consists, in essence, of a number of stories
about a variety of gods. Learn more about Ancient Grecian
gods and their significance in this excerpt from the March
of the Titans.
Sports of the Ancients - The Olympics
The Olympic Games, which originated with the Ancient Greeks,
are a traditions still practiced today. This informative article
delves into the history and significance of the games in ancient
times.
Dance of War
Dance serves many of the human emotions and symbolic, ethnic
expressions. Behind the ritual dancing stands the long-held
belief that it is through rhythmic body movement that man
speaks directly to his gods, ancestors and the collective
consciousness of his folk.
Paideia in the Home School
Paideia: “the process of educating man to his true form.”
Father of History - Herodotus of Halicaruassus
Veteran Sigrdrifa writer Melody LaRue shares with us the history
of Herodotus, who wanted to teach others about the history
of his people for generations to come.
Leonidas the Spartan
There are heroes, then there are superheroes, just as there
are warriors, then there are super-warriors. These elite of
the elite hold a place in history in the “Hall of the
Immortals”, bridging the gap between mortal man and
super-man, between super-man and the Gods. Leonidas of Sparta
was one such man.
The Greeks of Alexandria
A short introduction to the Greeks of Alexandria: Alexander,
Ptolemy and Hypatia
Greek Academia
Great buildings are not the only legacy of Classical Greece.
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SIGRDRIFA’S
EDUCATION NETWORK
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How to Read a Book
After reading “How to Read a Book” you will find
the perfect companion to a Classical re-education that will
systematically show you how to read a book so you can gain
a true understanding of it’s content, the authors message,
and expand your knowledge.
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Greek Baby Feeder
An interesting artifact from Ancient Greece.
siggykids!
Coloring Page
Greek Woman & Grecian Decoration
FOLK & FAMILY
folk building in action
Out & About in the Community
A group from local Folk Community reach out to the greater
community to help promote European Culture.
a birthing story
By the Hands of the Maia
Birth...in Ancient Greece!
ARTS & CRAFTS
food & folklore
Greek Dishes
Did you know that one of the most consumed Italiian dishes
has Greek origins? What is it? Read, and find out!
heritage homeworks
Paper Mosaic
Learn to craft your own mosaic creations
health & fitness
Vitamins
An insightful look at vitamins - what they are, recommended
daily dosage and where to find them.
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