Learning about the Romans

Explore life in Ancient Rome with your pupils with these hand-picked Roman resources

Tes Resources Team

Pupils exploring Ancient Rome and the Romans with primary and secondary resources

Learning about the Romans is usually one of the most memorable and exciting historical topics for primary and secondary learners. From exploring what life was like in Ancient Rome to investigating the lives of famous Roman rulers, their beliefs and Gods, there is an abundance of physical legacy the Romans have left behind to satisfy enquiring minds.

So whether you are looking for a fascinating project to engage your learners or planning to teach the Romans for your next topic, this hand-picked collection of resources is perfect for young historians. 

Exploring life in Ancient Rome

Roman Invasion of Britain
KS2History

Roman Invasion of Britain

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Download this FREE lesson for KS2, exploring the Roman invasion of Britain - including a detailed lesson plan, Powerpoint and printable activity sheets. This free lesson is part of our popular [Roman Britain Planning Pack](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/romans-planning-11098740), recommende...
Roman army
leighbee23

Roman army

£1.50
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A series of three lessons on the Roman Army- based on recruitment and why the army was successful. Includes three tasks labelling, card sort, spy task, recruitment advert task. Lots of high quality resources for KS2 and KS3 students
Roman Life
alainechristian

Roman Life

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Introductory lesson examining areas of Roman life, with activity of Walk-About-Talk-About, including information sheets, worksheet and instructions on powerpoint.
Ancient Rome Civilzation Study - Roman Empire
YvonneCrawford

Ancient Rome Civilzation Study - Roman Empire

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Ancient Rome, This Kid's Life in History is a booklet that focuses on how a child lived daily life in a different time and country. This particular book tracks the life of a boy named Augustus who lived in Ancient Rome and can write in Latin. Included: 1\. A pre-test to see what your students...
Roman Settlements
a_skinner

Roman Settlements

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A lesson about Roman settlements in Britain including a recap starter, a worksheet on Roman towns, an extension on Roman houses, a video and a role play activity on Roman roads.
Ancient Romans Inventions Complete History Lesson
The Ginger Teacher

Ancient Romans Inventions Complete History Lesson

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Teach children about Ancient Romans and their inventions. This download is a complete lesson to teach children about the different inventions of the Ancient Romans. The children will learn the types of things the Romans invented, what they were good at and practice using Roman numerals. There is a ...

Roman topical learning

Roman Reading Task Cards
krisgreg30

Roman Reading Task Cards

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Roman reading task cards that include a mini fact file for children to read before having five questions to answer linked to the text. These are great for warm-up exercises, quick read tasks or an activity for children to do as they come in at the start of the day/ lesson. Included are 15 different...
Roman Numerals mastery KS2
MissFincham

Roman Numerals mastery KS2

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Roman Numeral addition and subtraction questions with numbers missing e.g. LIX - ??? = XIV ??? \+ XXXVIII = XCVI 3 differentiated sheets - bronze, silver and gold. Also, an extension task on roman numeral sequences (quite tricky with square and prime numbers) This resource has bee...
Roman Deities Poetry Comprehension
georgeandsmudge

Roman Deities Poetry Comprehension

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Roman Deities Poems Comprehension This Roman deities poems comprehension reading and history activity includes four poems about Roman gods and goddesses. Each one then has a set of questions for pupils to revise their knowledge of each deity. This also gives pupils the chance to practise their read...

Display and visual aids

Roman Numerals Hundred Square
Helen Rachel Crossley

Roman Numerals Hundred Square

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Roman Numerals Hundred Square: A clear Hundred Square Poster showing all numbers 1-100 in Roman Numerals. Also includes rules for reading and writing Roman Numerals and a handy mnemonic to aid recollection of the symbols used. For more Outstanding Resources for Outstanding Teachers, please visi...
Roman Britain Timeline
Maeve Brockie

Roman Britain Timeline

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Simple timeline for the Roman invasion of Britain used for Year 3. Editable timeline and picture format included. Covers building of Rome, spread of the roman empire (including the 3 attempts at invading Britain), Hadrian's wall and the end of Roman Rule in Britain.
Roman Empire Timeline Posters
HistorywithEve

Roman Empire Timeline Posters

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This fantastic **poster set** (in various colours and designs) features a timeline of the history of the Romans - perfect for your displays! Shows key changes These posters are the perfect addition to any history classroom studying the Roman Empire. This product includes a set of beautifully designe...