{"id":152549,"date":"2018-03-15T11:03:06","date_gmt":"2018-03-15T07:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/?p=152549"},"modified":"2024-02-19T16:10:14","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T12:10:14","slug":"recreating-ancient-greek-assemblies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/2018\/03\/15\/recreating-ancient-greek-assemblies\/","title":{"rendered":"Recreating Ancient Greek Assemblies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Grade Seven students have been learning about Ancient Greek democracy and the difficulty of having every citizen debate every issue. They constructed arguments and then debated them in a recreated Ekklesia, or assembly. They  are deepening their understanding how how to argue effectively, and the different ways that civilizations tried to use democracy.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"http:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2018\/03\/img_0883-1.jpg\" height=\"767\" class=\"wp-image-152545 lazyload\" width=\"1024\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2018\/03\/img_0883-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2018\/03\/img_0883-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2018\/03\/img_0883-1-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2018\/03\/img_0883-1-600x449.jpg 600w, https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2018\/03\/img_0883-1-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2018\/03\/img_0883-1-1080x809.jpg 1080w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/767;\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"http:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2018\/03\/img_0856.jpg\" height=\"767\" class=\"wp-image-152546 lazyload\" width=\"1024\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2018\/03\/img_0856.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2018\/03\/img_0856-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2018\/03\/img_0856-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2018\/03\/img_0856-600x449.jpg 600w, https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2018\/03\/img_0856-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2018\/03\/img_0856-1080x809.jpg 1080w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/767;\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grade Seven students have been learning about Ancient Greek democracy and the difficulty of having every citizen debate every issue. They constructed arguments and then debated them in a recreated Ekklesia, or assembly. 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