Daily Life in Rome - As a historian, you should learn more about the daily life of the Ancient Romans. At this website, you can! Please visit each link to learn more about their family life, houses, education, weddings, important days, and the life of the people.
- Would you like to live in the houses of Ancient Rome? Why or why not?
- What are some differences between the Roman lifestyle and today's lifestyle? How is your school different from or similar to the children's education that is discussed here?
- Read the section about how Romans spent their leisure time. Do you notice any differences between how Romans spent their free time and how you spend yours? Do you approve of how they spent their free time?
The
Romans: Leisure - A historian must understand the lives of the Ancient
Romans. Please read the following page and answer these questions:
- What are some of the things Romans did for fun?
- What did Romans see when they went to the Ampitheater?
- What are some things that are the same between Ancient Rome and our lives today? What are some things that are different?
Roman
Geography - As a historian that studies Rome, one of the most important
parts of your role is to know where in the world Rome is located. Use this
map to locate Rome and learn more about the geographic features (land).
Remember that if you want to click on the yellow words to link to another
page use the 'back' button to return to the 'geographic features' page
where you will find the answers to the following questions.
- Where is Rome located?
- Where did most Romans live?
- What is a forum?
Roman
Baths - The Roman baths were an important part of the lifestyle of
the Ancient Romans. As you learn about these baths, remember to write your
answers to the following questions on your tablet so you will be able to
share with your team members later.
- What did the Romans do at the baths?
- Do we have a place like the Roman baths for people to enjoy today?
- What is the largest Roman bath? How big is it?