Overview of Emperor Augustus Lesson

In this lesson, students will learn about the rise of Octavian, his transformation into Augustus, and how his leadership marked the end of the Roman Republic and the beginning of the Roman Empire. They will also explore the political and military strategies he employed to consolidate power and his lasting impact on Roman history. Students will have the opportunity to achieve this through choosing their own method of learning, from reading, research and video watching options, as well as the chance to engage in extension activities. This lesson includes a self-marking quiz for students to demonstrate their learning.