1. 3/3/09 BR- What is a xenophobe? (no idea? Take a guess.) Today: The Greeks Go to War with Persia

2. Write Script for a 5 Act Play Act 1 - Why the Greeks don’t like the Persians Act 2 - How the war started Act 3 The 1st Invasion, Darius and the Battle of Marathon Act 4 - The 2nd invasion, Xerxes and Thermopylae Act 5 - Salamis and the end of the Persians?

4. How to do it? Break into a small group Decide on what important events and figures need to be represented. Try to include as many details as you can and make sure it connects with the parts before and after.

5. Exit Slip - 10 Points Show me what you’ve written so far..

6. Assignment: Write out your 5 acts and be prepared to put them together with others.