Ancient Roman religion lesson

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Learning objectives

In this lesson, students will develop an understanding the key beliefs and practices of Ancient Roman religion, including its syncretic nature, its focus on ancestor worship, and its emphasis on civic virtue and duty. They will do this through choosing their own style of learning, from reading and research options. In addition, they have a self-marking quiz to demonstrate their learning, as well as extension activities.

How would you like to learn?

Option 1: Reading


Step 1: Download a copy of the reading questions worksheet below:

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Roman Religion Reading Questions.docx
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Step 2: Answer the set questions by reading the following web page:


Option 2: Internet research


Step 1: Download a copy of the research worksheet below and use the internet to complete the tables:

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Roman Religion Research Questions.docx
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