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KS2 History. 30 plus photographs from Rome, Pompeii and Herculaneum. An alien visits Roman Britain, see if you can save the alien from the Romans! Vocabulary based on Unit 6a from the DFES Schemes of Work. Test your knowledge of the Romans invading Britain through this drag and drop quiz. Eight photo jigsaws based on the topic of Romans. Customize using the picture, style, number of pieces and rotation features.

Based on Unit 13 from the DFES Schemes of Work. How has life in Britain changed since 1948? This TESiboard encyclopaedia-type book details 24 kings, queens and rulers from across the globe and throughout history. A simple read alone non-fiction information book about toys, past and present with interactive labels. An interactive template to write and illustrate your own information book about toys past and present. Biography for Kids: Spartacus. Biographies >> Ancient Rome Occupation: Gladiator Born: Around 109 BC Died: 71 BC on a battlefield near Petelia, Italy Best known for: Leading a slave uprising against Rome Biography: Early Life Not a lot is known about Spartacus' early life.

He was a Thracian who joined the Roman army as a young man. However, things didn't work out. He tried to leave the army. Life as a Gladiator Spartacus lived the life of a gladiator. His life as a gladiator was difficult. Escape In 73 BC, seventy gladiators, with Spartacus as their leader, escaped from the gladiator school. Fighting Rome Rome sent an army of 3,000 men under the leadership of Claudius Glaber. Spartacus, however, had a different idea. Rome sent another army of around 6,000 soldiers. More Slaves Join As Spartacus continued to have success against the Roman army, more and more slaves began to desert their owners and join up with Spartacus. Over the winter of that year, Spartacus and his 70,000 slaves camped in northern Italy.

Final Battle. Tellagami Thursday INSET. Roman Numerals Display. Teacher's Pet - Roman Empire - FREE Classroom Resources - EYFS, KS1, KS2, Primary history - Roman Britain for Key Stage 2. The following Key Stage 2 history lessons have all been judged to be outstanding according to OFSTED criteria. There is a wide variety of teaching and learning activities as well as a rich array of teaching resources including PowerPoint® presentations. New lessons will be regularly added to meet the demands of the changing primary curriculum.

>>>>Teaching the Roman Empire and its impact on Britain from September 2014. As you know, the new history curriculum comes into force in September 2014. Outstanding Lessons Teaching Roman Britain at Key Stage 2 As you know at the present moment (2013), the emphasis in this unit is on the nature of the Romans' settlement and their legacy. Resourcing your Roman topic For a range of interesting web-based material, including a video exploration of the opening of a Roman tomb go to the 24 Hour Museum site and see what's on offer. Teaching Roman Britain at KS2 or the Roman Empire at KS3 then this new Free app is a must. 1. 2. 4. 5. 6. 7. 9. History: Ancient Rome & The Celts. The Romans Teaching Resources - History Resources for the Classroom - The Romans - Historical Resources - Teaching History - History Lessons for teachers - History Lessons - History Education - History Lessons Online - Making History Lessons Fun.