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The Hidden History of the Roman Empire Lesson PlanThe Hidden History of the Roman Empire Lesson Plan
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The Hidden History of the Roman Empire

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Students compare entertainment in ancient Rome to entertainment today. In this ancient Rome instructional activity, students research the details regarding the entertainment that occurred in the Colosseum and the Circus Maximus in Rome. Students compare the venues and entertainment to professional sports of contemporary times.

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ancient rome, ancient civilizations, the roman empire

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ancient rome, circus maximus, colosseum, roman empire, social studies
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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
2 days
Instructional Strategy
Research
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