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The Romans

What on earth are we on about?

S1 History 2013-2014

Learning Objective

To be able to remember key facts about


the Romans

What is
remembering?
Remembering is the first
step on the ladder of thinking
We find information and our
brain then files it away

Can you recall ...?


Where was...?
Who was ...?

Remembering is the brains


way of retrieving the
information

Can you list ...?

To help us, we sometimes


ask questions like this:

Is this true...?

How would you


describe...?

Starter
What do you already know about the Romans? In
your jotters, draw this table and then complete it
once your teacher has explained what you need to
do.

Things I am sure about

Things I am not sure about

Feedback

What did you come up with?

What do you want to


know?
We will now have a look at what we would
like to find out about the Romans in the
lessons that we are going to be doing over
the next few weeks

Information Gathering

Read pages 2 and 3 of the booklet you


have been given
You will have 5 minutes to do this

Questions
Where was Pompeii?
What happened to
Pompeii?
Can you list four facts
about what you read?
How would you describe
what happened to Pliny
the Elder?

Remember to
answer in full
sentences:
Where was
Pompeii?
Pompeii was a city
in the Roman
Empire near the
volcano Mount
Vesuvius

My name is Marsha the Martian. I would


like to know about what you have studied
today. What is the most important thing I
need to know?
Write it down on the post-it notes you
were given and place them on the board

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