Key Stage Two : History : Roman Invasion : Lesson Four – Roman Life

This history teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to research, compare and present different aspects of Roman daily life such as education, employment and buildings. The children can record how the lives of the Romans were the same or different from other historical periods that they have studied in the past.lesson text.
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This teaching pack provides all of the teaching resources needed to teach the class about Roman invasion for Years Three and Four in Key Stage Two.
Learning Objectives
Identify the characteristic features of the Romans, including the experiences of children in the past. Select and record information relevant to the focus of the enquiry.
Learning Outcomes
I can say how the lives of the Romans were the same or different from other historical periods. I can make a presentation to the class to show what I have found out about a topic.

Roman Life
Teaching sequence to help the children research, compare and present different aspects of Roman daily life such as education, employment and buildings

Roman Timetable
Display posters for whole class discussion to help the children identify daily events for a Roman child to compare against modern lives of children today

Roman Villa
Shared reading text to help the children identify and describe the structure and function of parts of a Roman villa and make comparisons between other buildings

Roman Settlement
Table display card to help the children research and present information about an aspect of Roman daily life in the past

Roman Life
Interactive activity to help the children research, compare and present different aspects of Roman daily life such as education, employment and buildings
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to research, compare and present different aspects of Roman daily life such as education, employment and buildings
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