Y7: 2-2. Roman Towns

Year 7A & Year 7B

Today you are going to investigate what Roman towns were like…

Follow the instructions step by step:

1.

… the information about Towns and Amphitheatre, p.24.

2.

The text mentions the basilica, the forum and amphitheaters. Below, you can see pictures of these buildings that formed part of Roman Towns.

The Colosseum is an oval amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy – it is the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built.

3.

It tells you a bit more about Roman Towns.

Roman Towns – Podcast. (1:08 minutes long)

4.

And now for a few questions on Roman Towns…

“Roman Towns, p.30”

You are dealing with sources… So, remember to give evidence from the sources in your answers!

5.

8 Well Preserved Roman Cities. (10:10 minutes long)

6.

Read pages 11-17 from the booklet (below) on The Romans. (This is simply extra reading, telling you a bit more about the Romans.)

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