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Sapounas, informed us
about music accompanying
performances in Ancient
Theatre and social life in
antiquity. The director-
theatrologist and former
teacher, Konstantinos
Mpampilas, talked to us
about the significance of
chorus parts in ancient
writers’ plays and also
engaged us in theatrical
games practicing
orthophony and correct
posture. The school’s
Physical Education
teacher, Alexandra
Grigoriadou, talked to us
about the importance of
physical exercise and
Olympic Sports in Ancient
times. We gained
knowledge concerning the
Pentathlon, the sport at
which men competed and
our pupils reenacted its five
parts namely the javelin,
wrestling, discus, long jump
and foot race.
Our journey peaked at
our visit to the Ancient
Theatre of Aigai, where we
performed part of
Aristophanes’ the “Birds” in
columnists, translators, actions. Firstly, we Andromachi Andreou, as English, the way it was
painters and sketch artists collected data about the well a model scene of adapted by the author,
in order to explore the Ancient Theatre, we ancient comedy and Sophia Zarampouka.
various aspects of life in watched videos and played tragedy with Lego action Congratulations to all the
Ancient Greece and the interactive games. We figures. pupils of 6th Class!
Ancient Theatre in made ancient theatre What is more, our Music
particular. For this reason, masks with the contribution teacher, Sophocles The pupils of 6th class
we scheduled numerous of the school’s Art teacher,
of the 2nd Primary
School of Ptolemaida

Vaggelis G., Sokratis I.,
Nikos K., Athanasia K.,
Christos K., Kleidi K.,
Athina K., Theodora L.,
Ioanna M., Arcontoula M.,
Lazaros S., Christos T.,
Nikos T., Petros T.,
Chrysa T., Georgia H.

Teacher in charge
Xanthippi Avramidou