Athens Challenges

Students read a passage describing urban pressures in Athens, including pollution, transportation difficulties, public services, and high population density. They answer critical thinking questions that require explanations and evidence from the text. The activity helps learners understand modern urban issues and how weather, traffic, and infrastructure affect daily life. Students practice analyzing problems, evaluating solutions, and interpreting complex informational text. This worksheet supports skills in civic awareness and environmental understanding.

Curriculum Matched Skills

Social Studies – Urban Geography and City Planning

English Language Arts – Critical Reading

Science – Human Impact and Air Quality

English Language Arts – Evidence-Based Written Response

This worksheet is part of our Greece Worksheets collection.