Assess Your Students' Understanding of Ancient Rome and Early Christianity!

This Ancient Rome and the Rise of Christianity Test is the perfect assessment tool for your World History curriculum. Designed to evaluate students' knowledge of key historical events, figures, and concepts, this resource ensures comprehensive coverage of the unit’s critical topics.

What’s Included:

• 25 Diverse Questions:

  • A mix of multiple-choice, matching, mapping, and short-answer questions to challenge and engage students.

• Key Topics Covered:

  • The founding and expansion of Rome.
  • Roman governance and society.
  • The role of Julius Caesar, Augustus, and other pivotal figures.
  • The origins and spread of Christianity within the Roman Empire.

• Answer Key Included:

  • Simplifies grading and ensures accuracy.

Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to review key terms relating to The Roman Empire!

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Engage students with this interactive reading assignment that details the rise and fall of the Roman Empire! Topics covered in this lesson include:

• The Fall of the Roman Republic
• Julius Caesar
• Augustus and The Beginning of an Empire
• The Pax Romana and the Roman World
• The Decline of Rome and the Split into Western and Eastern halves
• Contributing Factors to the Fall of Rome

This lesson is perfect for in-depth notetaking and comprehension, assign as independent work or homework, or virtual learning! Have students follow along while teaching the material, or assign a copy to each student on Google Classroom as an assignment!

In this fun and engaging project, students will explore every aspect of an empire in history by conducting research, creating a visual representation, and presenting their findings to the class! This project can be modified to specific needs and can be adapted for use with any time period that you’re studying in class. Examples of empires/civilizations may include:

• River Valley Civilizations (Mesopotamia, Egypt, Indus Valley, China)
• Classical Empires (Persia, Greece, Mauryan, Gupta, Qin, Han, Rome)
• Gunpowder Empires (Ottoman, Safavid, Mughal)
• Maritime Empires (Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, French, British)
• Age of Imperialism (Belgium, Germany, France, etc.)

Here's what's included:

1. Project Instructions

2. Template for project assigned to individual students.

3. Template for project if assigned to groups.

4. Examples of group project designs.

5. Guiding topics for each research category

6. Grading Rubric

This project has options for either group or individual assignment!

Engage students with this interactive reading assignment that details Greco-Roman Culture and the legacy and impact of Ancient Rome! Topics covered in this lesson include:

• Greco-Roman Culture
• Roman Art and Architecture
• Roman Literature
• The Latin Language
• Roman Law

This lesson is perfect for in-depth notetaking and comprehension, assigning as independent work or homework, or virtual learning! Have students follow along while teaching the material, or assign a copy to each student on Google Classroom as an assignment!

Bring Ancient Law to Life with an Interactive Lesson on Justinian’s Code!

Introduce your students to one history's most famous rulers and examine first-hand a selection of the laws he created! Students will be engaged during this interactive lesson, geared toward great discussion and debate!

If you don't know about Peardeck, it's a free Google extension that allows students to actively participate in your lesson through formative assessments and interactive questions you can add to your presentations right from Google Slides.

Take an extensive look at the Ancient Roman Empire with these three-part detailed PowerPoint notes and printable foldable, filled with guided notes, video questions, and graphic organizers!

Check out these related resources from The Classroom Globetrotter!

• The Roman Empire - Crossword Puzzle and Word Search
• Ancient Rome and the Rise of Christianity Test
• Justinian's Code - Interactive Lesson with Peardeck
• Exploring Empires! Historical Research Project

Explore Roman History and Language with a Fun, Engaging Latin Activity!

Enrich your Roman History Unit with this engaging activity that connects modern language with the language of the ancient Romans. In this lesson, students will use context clues and prior knowledge to match Latin phrases with their correct meanings. Also, students will examine commonly used Latin phrases that have become commonplace in our day-to-day English language. They will research the translation for the phrase, explain the intended meaning, and use the phrase in a sentence. 

This lesson is perfect for assigning as independent work or homework, or virtual learning! Print and digital versions included!

Dive into the Foundations of the Roman Republic with this Engaging Reading Assignment!

Introduce your students to the fascinating world of ancient Rome with The Roman Republic Interactive Reading Assignment. Designed to captivate and educate, this resource provides a detailed exploration of the Roman Republic's origins, government structure, and key historical developments.

Key Features:

• Engaging and Informative: Brings history to life with clear explanations and historical details about ancient Rome's political and cultural systems.
• Skill-Building Resource: Enhances reading comprehension, critical thinking, and historical analysis skills.
• Student-Friendly Design: Easy-to-understand format, perfect for middle and high school learners.
• No-Prep Lesson: Save time with a ready-to-use resource that fits seamlessly into your World History curriculum.