Life in
Ancient
Rome
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A journey
through Rome
Your task is:
To write a time traveller’s story
about a visit to Rome.
You will visit the main
attractions of Rome and write
down what you find out
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Collecting
the
evidence
For each place you visit there will be
information in your textbook. You
must use this. You can also use
extra information you get from the
weblinks.
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These are the places you will visit on
your journey through Rome.
Study them carefully. You must record
your information on the worksheet.
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The Appian Way
This was the road into Rome, and
took travellers to the Circus
Maximus. What can you find in
your book about the Appian Way?
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Click on the picture below for a reconstruction
The Colosseum
This was a vast amphitheatre
where games were held for
the Roman people.
Click here to find out more about
the Colosseum
Play the
Gladiator
game! - see
the next slide
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The Colosseum
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the gladiator game!
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The Circus Maximus
Click on the picture for a reconstruction
This stadium held 250,000
spectators. Romans
favourite races – the chariot
races – were held here.
Click on the picture
to enter the
Circus Maximus
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The Roman forum
Click on the picture for a reconstruction
This was the heart of Rome. Here was the
centre of government, and religion and
the main place of business
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The Baths of Titus
Bath-houses were the meeting
places for all classes of Romans.
There were many bath-houses
throughout the city.
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Using Evidence to find out about the past
Types of evidence
Click on the picture to enter the game
There are many types of evidence to use.
The Death in Rome game will help you
to understand different types of
evidence, and how they can be used
together.
After you have played the game you should
write down the types of evidence and
your conclusions.
Ask your teacher for the ‘Death in Rome’
evidence worksheet.
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Tel: 020 8459 8004 Fax: 020 84593671 Email: [email protected]