This history article, ‘The Mediterranean and Rome’ features the Roman Empire and other ancient civilisations around the Mediterranean Sea. It provides historical facts about these ancient civilisations and is aimed at broadening students’ cultural and historical awareness.
This history comic strip, ‘Comic Adventures…in Calling the Past’ features a boy who is transported back to ancient Rome, complete with thought bubbles, speech bubbles and cartoon drawings.
This editing and revising learning activity, ‘The Alphabet’ encourages students to recognise capitalisation and spelling errors, and understand sentence structure. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This history article, ‘The Gory Story: Elagabalus: The Punk of Rome’ features a young Roman Emperor who liked playing pranks on his friends. It provides factual information about Elagabalus and is aimed at broadening students’ cultural and historical awareness in a fun and engaging manner.
This history article, ‘The Gory Story: Homemade Shampoo?’ features an unusual ancient custom from Roman times for cleaning your teeth and colouring your hair! It provides factual information about this custom and is aimed at broadening students’ cultural and historical awareness in a fun and engaging manner.
This history article, ‘The Gory Story: Passing Laws or Passing Wind?’ features an unusual ancient law from Roman times that legalised farting in public and at banquets! It provides an introduction to the topic of Emperor Claudius’ strange law and is aimed at broadening students’ cultural and historical awareness.
This history article, ‘The Roman Army: A Training Manual’ features details about the Roman army in ancient times and provides factual information about its organisation, training, weapons, rations and punishments. It also provides a glossary of unfamiliar words and terms from the text and is aimed at broadening students’ cultural and historical awareness.
This history article, ‘The Wackiest Jobs in History’ features some interesting and surprising jobs that people have had throughout history. It provides factual information and is aimed at broadening students’ cultural and historical awareness in a fun and engaging manner.
This history article, ‘What’s this Artefact?’ features the ancient Roman city of Pompeii and how it was destroyed by a volcano and rediscovered almost 1500 years later. It provides factual information about the city’s history and artefacts and is aimed at broadening students’ cultural and historical awareness.
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