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Rotten or revolutionary, the Romans certainly did leave a lasting legacy! From gladiators and gods to eruptions and emperors, we love diving into this history topic!
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Romans In Britain
Lessons Pack
A complete 10-lesson history unit of work for Key Stage 2 (ages 7-11), with detailed lesson plans, Powerpoint slides, teacher guides and printable activity sheets.
Escape From Pompeii English Pack
A two-week narrative writing English unit for Y3/4 based on the book 'Escape From Pompeii'.
Romans Instructions
English Pack
A two-week instructional text writing English unit for Y3/4, based on reading and writing instructions for gladiator fights and building Roman roads.
FREE LESSON: How did Britain become part of the Roman Empire?
A free-to-download lesson exploring the question of why the Romans wanted to invade Britain and comparing the different invasion attempts.
Recommended Books
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1. Where did the Roman Empire come from?
2. How did the Roman army help to expand the Roman Empire?
3. What was Britain like before the Romans invaded?
4. How did Britain become part of the Roman Empire? (FREE)
5. Who was Boudica and how did she rebel against the Romans?
6. What did the Romans build after they settled in Britain?
7. What were houses like in Roman Britain?
8. What can archaeological sites tell us about Roman Britain?
9. How did bathhouses provide leisure for Romans in Britain?
10. What lasting impact did the Romans leave in Britain?
Romans in Britain Resource Pack (Download)
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Info Guides
Cross-curricular Ideas
Video Links
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00hdldw
A video from BBC Hands-on History about 10-year old Eric and his adventures in Roman Britain.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYdoqFmJf6o
A video from Sing Up teaching a witty song about life in Roman times.
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Children learn about the Roman Empire and its impact on Britain at the time and the legacy it left us. Other than History, children acquire and practise skills in Art, making Roman busts and mosaics, in D&T, building a chariot and an aqueduct, in Dance and Music, creating a dance/drama of an invasion and of a battle, in English, debating opposition or collaboration, and Geography, understanding the location and extent of the empire.
Be introduced to the Romans. Learn about the history of Rome – legend and fact – and understand where in Europe Rome is, how the Romans came to extend their influence and create such a large and influential empire.
Learn about life in Britain before the Romans arrived, look at jobs and roles in a Celtic village. Find out what daily life was like for Roman soldiers and learn how the arrival of the Romans changed life in Britain.
Study Roman mosaics, understand why, when and how the Romans created these and their significance in Roman society. Using stick-printing techniques, create mosaic pictures, which make a truly impressive display.
Explore the ways in which the Romans entertained themselves and others in the empire by holding gladiator fights and chariot racing. Design and build your own chariot and then race it!
Study Roman roads, buildings and aqueducts. How did the Romans solve engineering problems such as providing enough water for their towns and cities, and enabling the army to get from A to B?
Consider life as a Celt under Roman rule and learn what went wrong that led to Boudicca's rebellion. Sequence the events leading to the Battle of Colchester and use dance/drama to act this out.
The Roman Army was disciplined and effective. How was it organised? What were the Roman soldiers like and why did so many Britons join the Roman army? Learn about the army.
Learn about the Roman legacy. Study cities, the rule of law, numerals and the calendar , and understand how many aspects of modern life can be traced back to the Romans.
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Year 3 Romans History Planning
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Age range: 7-11
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Maths. Figure out Roman road routes around your school using only straight lines and right angles. Learn to count using Roman numerals. Try this BBC Romans shopping challenge and extend it with your own numbers. Investigate the areas of different Roman villas. Weigh out ingredients to make Roman bread. Work out how you would need to scale up ...
Homework tasks The Romans. Subject: History. Age range: 7-11. Resource type: Worksheet/Activity. File previews. doc, 25.5 KB. I used this to cover topic homework for the term. There are a variety of research and creative tasks which children always seem to enjoy completing.
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Romans teaching resources. Lesson 1 - Romans Homework Project (give before holidays) Lesson 2 - Invade or Settle Venn Diagram Lesson 3 - Roman timeline Lesson 4 - Comparing Roman and Modern Buildings and Objects Lesson 5 - Decide which Roman Project to Complete Lesson 6 - Boudicca's Revolt.
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Age range: 7-11. Resource type: Worksheet/Activity. File previews. doc, 50.5 KB. I made this sheet based on the Romans (topic). The children were to choose 1 activity a week to do at home. There are a range of activities from writing and maths to art and DT. Lots of them encourage parental involvement. Suitable for KS2.
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An 8 lesson series guiding Key Stage 3 through some of the fundamentals of the Roman Empire. Tried and tested over a number of years. See details of each lesson below the initial list. Each lesson focusses on the Video - Resource - Quiz structure to allow for maximum support for teachers and parents - and maximum independence for students.
Back to Lower Key Stage 2 Topics. Year 3 and Year 4 children learn about the Roman Empire and its impact and legacy on Britain through a range of curricular approaches. Make busts and mosaics, build a chariot and an aqueduct, create a dance of an invasion, debate opposition or collaboration and grasp the extent of the empire.
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1. The modern calendar (12 months and 365 days) was created by the Romans. 2. Romans believed in gods and goddesses who ruled over different areas of life. They built temples for them and took offerings for them. They include Saturn (the god of wealth and time) and Venus (the goddess of love and beauty). 3.
commands, statements and questions. writing flashbacks. describing a setting. story planning frame. story writing border to colour in. What you have here is a huge bundle of roman themed writing resources, enough to keep a learner busy for weeks. Ideal for any child in Year 3 and Year 4 who is studying, or was due to study the romans at school.
Year 3 . 8 - 9 years old . Year 4 . 9 - 10 years old . Year 5 . 10 - 11 years old ... Year 4 Roman Numerals Maths Mastery Home Learning Worksheet. 5.0 (3 reviews) ... chariots, centurions and gladiators for children to make. Watch the video at the bottom of this page for help and ideas putting these together.
The Romans & Roman Empire History Lessons, Worksheets & Resources Browse our online library of The Romans & Roman Empire lessons and resources. Aimed at students 11-14 years old (KS3) & 14-16 year old (GCSE). Great for home study or to use within the classroom environment.
Year 3 Romans History Planning. Subject: History. Age range: 7-11. Resource type: Unit of work. File previews. docx, 34.6 KB. A termly planning sequence with detailed individual sessions and objectives for the year 3 topic, The Romans adapted from Hamilton Trust. Creative Commons "Sharealike".