Skip to Main Content

Ancient Rome: Research Journalists

When sent on a fact finding mission, one must look for the following pieces of information:

Who was involved? Where did it happen?
What happened? Why did it happen?
When did it happen? How did it happen?

Note cards need to contain the answers to these questions for your topic.

Ancient Roman Food

Roman Food 

Rich Roman Food

Food in the Roman World

Ancient Rome Food and Drink

Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great - Mr. Donn 

Alexander the Great - History.com 

Alexander the Great - Biography.com 

Jury

Lex Acilia and the Rise of Trial by Jury in the Roman World 

Roman law: Britannica 

The Historic Origin of Trial by Jury 

Roman juries: Mr. Donn 

Ancient Roman Housing

Ancient Rome Housing

Roman Houses

Virtual Tour of Roman House

Roman Housing--Mr. Donn

Aristotle

Aristotle: Mr. Donn 

Aristotle : Prof Carr 

Aristotle: Britannica 

Aristotle: History.com 

Aristotle: Ancient.eu 

Twelve Tables

Ancient History Encyclopedia

Twelve Tables--Mr. Donn 

Roman Law

 

Ancient Roman Family Life

Ancient Roman Family Life

Roman Families

Roman Family

Daily Life

Women

Plato

Plato - Prof Carr 

Plato - ThoughtCo 

Plato: Ancient.eu 

Plato: Britannica 

Plato: History.com 

Senate

Senate-Britannica

Ancient Rome: The Senate

Government Under the Roman Republic

Ancient History-Senate

Ancient Roman Religion

Roman Religion Ancient History

Roman Religion--Britannica

Rise of Christianity 

Romulus and Remus

Socrates

Socrates - Mr. Donn 

Socrates - in2Greece 

Socrates: Britannica 

Socrates: History.com 

Socrates: Ancient.eu 

Forum

Ancient History--The Forum

Ancient Rome

The Forum-Mr. Donn

Ancient Roman Education

Roman Schools

Kids and School-Mr. Donn

Roman Numerals

Julius Caesar

Caesar--Britannica

Impact on Rome

Julius Caesar

Assassination

Biography of Julius Caesar

Pax Romana

Pax Romana--Mr. Donn

Pax Romana--PBS

Pax Romana--Ancient History

Roman Mythology

Gods and Mythology

Roman Myths

Gods and Myths

List of Roman Gods

Roman Mythology Ancient History

Romulus and Remus

Roman Emperors

Emperors of the Roman Empire

Roman Emperors

Roman Emperors--Mr. Donn

 

Aqueducts

Aqueducts

Aqueducts-engineering

Roman Engineering

Roman Building

Ancient Roman Clothing

Ancient Roman Clothing

The Roman Toga

Clothing

Clothing Care

Clothing and Hair

Caesar Augustus

Biography Caesar Augustus

Augustus--Britannica

Augustus--Ancient History

Carthage

Carthage: Britannica 

Carthage: Livius 

Carthage: LiveScience 

Carthage: Ancient.eu 

Ancient Roman Recreation

The Arena

Circuses

Dice Games

Athletics, Leisure, and Entertainment in Ancient Rome

Roman Baths

Marc Antony

Mark Antony--Britannica

Mark Antony--Ancient History

Antony and Cleopatra

Circus Maximus

Circus Maximus: Ancient.eu 

Circus Maximus: Britannica 

Circus Maximus: Rome.net 

Circus Maximus; UChicago 

Greco-Roman Art

Ancient Roman Art

Sculpture

Architecture

Ancient Roman Art and Architecture--Mr. Donn

Mosaics--BBC

Mosaics--Britannica

Roman Mosaics

Cleopatra

 

Cleopatra - Ancient Civilizations 

Cleopatra - Discovering Egypt 

Cleopatra - History.com 

Cleopatra - Biography.com

 

The Alps

Geography of Rome

Gladiators

Female Gladiators

Gladiators

The Arena

Roman Gladiators

Spartacus

Roman Roads

All Roads Lead to Rome

Roman Engineering

Roman Roads--Britannica

Ancient History--Roman Roads

Colosseum

The Colosseum

The Colosseum--Ancient History

The Colosseum--Britannica

The Colosseum--Mr. Donn

Plebeians and Patricians

Plebeians and Patricians--Mr. Donn

Patricians

Plebeians

Roman Citizenship

Etruscans' Influence/Achievements

Etruscans: Mr. Donn 

Etruscans: Ancient.eu 

Etruscans: Khan Academy 

Etruscans: Britannica 

Pantheon

Pantheon

Pantheon--Britannica

Nero

Nero: Ducksters 

Nero: Britannica 

Nero: Ancient.eu 

Nero: History.com 

Punic Wars

Hannibal, Punic Wars

Roman Wars and Battles

Punic Wars Britannica

Constantine

Constantine: Ducksters 

Constantine: Britannica 

Constantine: Ancient.eu 

Constantine: National Geographic

Trajan

Trajan: Ducksters 

Trajan: Britannica 

Trajan: Ancient.eu 

Trajan: National Geographic 

   

 

1. Create a project in NT titled:  Last Name, First Name--Topic

      Ex. Simpson, Homer-Odyssey 

2. Share your project--click the Share with Project Inbox--Select correct Teacher and Hour

3. Cite all sources in NT

4. Take notes in notecards on NT with the correct source.

Click below to access Noodle Tools.

1. Groups of 4--must have 4 different topics

2. Individually, write an news article about your topic

Do this on your own Google Doc.

Must include all of your facts

Be creative! You want people to buy your paper

3. One group member makes a copy of the newspaper template--share with everyone in the group

4. Format Newspaper to include all 4 articles plus 3 additional newspaper elements

Ex. Comic, Political Cartoon, Puzzle, Advertisement, Horoscope, Dear Abby (advice), etc.

5. All of your sources need to be combined and linked to a QR Code

  1. Adjust the share settings to Anyone with the Link can View.

  2. Attach shareable link under your hour on the Padlet.

    1. Include First Names only to your submission.

Made with Padlet
Blue Valley Library Media | Blue Valley School District #229 | Overland Park, KS 66223