Immersed in the epic world of ancient Greek myths, students will get to know the gods and monsters depicted in art, learn why myths were important and invent a myth of their own!
Students investigate the origin of history as a field, how historical thinking has developed over time, and interrogate the historical and archaeological record.
Students explore the cultural, political and economic intersection between Greece and Rome. Engaging with artefacts, students investigate the inheritance, power and limitations of the Western world.
Students discover how the first pigments and paints were created, from the Stone Age to ancient Greece, and experiment creating their own Greek or Egyptian egg tempera fresco.
PROGRAM ON HOLD DURING 2026. Students handle ancient armour to learn about Greek warfare and create an ancient shield to re-enact the famous Phalanx formation.
People Power: citizenship and democracy in Classical Athens and modern day Australia
Students learn about the origins and systems of Western democracy in Classical Athens, then compare and contrast these ideas with the structures and responsibilities of modern Australian democracy and citizenship.
From sarcophagi to pottery, students engage with museum artefacts to explore ancient Egypt’s military, bureaucratic and cultural power and its influence on ancient Greece.
Students explore key features of life in ancient Greece such as mythology, the poleis, governance, civics, warfare, intercultural connections, trade, sickness and death.
A Woman's World: Gender, Status and Representation
Students engage with artefacts to explore the status, role, and experiences of women in ancient Greece and their representation in art, literature and history.
