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An 8 lesson series guiding KS3 students 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.

 

 

BREAKDOWN OF LESSON DETAILS:

Lesson 1: Roman Intro 
•    Lesson teacher tutorial video for this lesson (for homework/home school learning)
•    Literacy & Numeracy settler
•    Contextual information (to assist teacher talk)
•    Chronology card sort
•    Team Teach the factors activity
•    Significance categorisation task
•    Paragraph writing skills activity.
•    All resources required included at the end of the PowerPoint file.
•    Online self marking quiz to assess understanding

Lesson 2: The Founding of Rome, Romulus and Remus
•    Lesson teacher tutorial video for this lesson (for homework/home school learning)
•    Literacy & Numeracy settler
•    Contextual information (to assist teacher talk)
•    Reading comprehension text and activity
•    Guidance for cartoon strip activity
•    Class discussion and activity for the other factors
•    Paragraph writing skills activity.
•    All resources required included at the end of the PowerPoint file.
•    Online self marking quiz to assess understanding


Lesson 3: Roman Roads
•    Lesson teacher tutorial video for this lesson (for homework/home school learning)
•    Literacy & Numeracy settler
•    Contextual information and maps (to assist teacher talk)
•    Documentary clips activity with extension task
•    Guided reading task
•    Roman road diagram and labelling activity
•    Paragraph writing skills activity.
•    Knowledge check plenary
•    All resources required included at the end of the PowerPoint file.
•    Online self marking quiz to assess understanding


Lesson 4: The Roman Army 
•    Lesson teacher tutorial video for this lesson (for homework/home school learning)
•    Literacy & Numeracy settler
•    Contextual information and maps (to assist teacher talk)
•    Documentary clips activity with extension task
•    Keyword matchup activity
•    Roman soldier labelling activity.
•    Roman army success factors – categorisation task
•    Roman Army success factors write up activity.
•    Knowledge check plenary (rocks and shields)
•    All resources required included at the end of the PowerPoint file.
•    Online self marking quiz to assess understanding


Lesson 5: Punic Wars 
•    Lesson teacher tutorial video for this lesson (for homework/home school learning)
•    Literacy & Numeracy settler
•    Contextual information and maps (to assist teacher talk)
•    *Three unique teacher led  videos of each Punic Wars”
•    Summary tasks
•    Guided Reading activity
•    Historical Map Timeline sort plenary
•    All resources required included at the end of the PowerPoint file.
•    Online self marking quiz to assess understanding


Lesson 6: Pompeii & Roman Life
•    Lesson teacher tutorial video for this lesson (for homework/home school learning)
•    Literacy & Numeracy settler
•    Contextual information and maps (to assist teacher talk)
•    Documentary clips activity with extension task
•    Team teach activity with resources (Group work/breakout rooms)
•    Knowledge check plenary
•    All resources required included at the end of the PowerPoint file.
•    Online self marking quiz to assess understanding


Lesson 7: Roman Government (The Republic)
•    Lesson teacher tutorial video for this lesson (for homework/home school learning)
•    Literacy & Numeracy settler
•    Contextual information and maps (to assist teacher talk)
•    Guided Reading Activity
•    Roman Republic diagram activity – with resource sheets to assist.
•    Extended essay writing structure, plan and write activity – with writing strips for each student’s page!
•    Knowledge check plenary (hot seating)
•    All resources required included at the end of the PowerPoint file.
•    Online self marking quiz to assess understanding


Lesson 8: Medicine and Public Health
•    Lesson teacher tutorial video for this lesson (for homework/home school learning)
•    Literacy & Numeracy settler
•    Contextual information and maps (to assist teacher talk)
•    Documentary clips activity with extension task
•    Team teach activity with resources (Group work/breakout rooms)
•    Significance debate and sorting
•    All resources required included at the end of the PowerPoint file.
•    Online self marking quiz to assess understanding


**BONUS
History Club Roman Shield Activity**


Hope it helps.

The Roman Republic - 8 Lessons

£3.00Price
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