1. Ancient Rome
Chapter 7

2. Ancient Rome Chapter 7 Section 1
Chapter 7 Objectives:
Students will:
Find out about the geography and early settlement of Rome
Examine characteristics of the Roman Republic and why it was founded
Learn about the decline of the Roman Republic
Essential Question:
How has geography shaped the patterns of history?
Warm Up:
Describe where Rome is located?
(hint: pg. 254)
AGENDA:
Independently read pages
Complete the page 215 #’s 1-3 (all parts) on a separate piece of paper This will be graded
Julius Caesar (united Streaming 8 minutes)
Complete Writing Activity pg. 215
HOMEWORK:
Finish the Writing Activity on page 215

4. Julius Caesar Notes

5. Ancient Rome Chapter 7 Section 2
Chapter 7 Objectives:
Students will:
Learn about the rule of the Roman Empire and the empire’s conquered peoples.
Examine the influence of Greece on Rome.
Find out about Roman advances in architecture, technology, and science.
Learn about the laws of Rome.
Essential Question:
How has geography shaped the patterns of history?
Warm Up: Take out your homework
AGENDA:
Read page 216 The Roman Soldier
Letter
While writing letter, view Ancient Rome Prosperity & Decline (united streaming)
HOMEWORK:
None

6. Ancient Rome Chapter 7 Section 3
Chapter 7 Objectives:
Students will:
Learn about the social classes that existed in ancient Rome.
Find out what characterized family life in ancient Rome.
Examine the practice of slavery in Rome
Essential Question:
How has geography shaped the patterns of history?
Warm Up: List 3 Facts about the Roman Empire, from last night’s reading (use your notes to help)
AGENDA:
Discuss the Laws & Architecture of the Roman Empire (pages 222 & 223)
Read pages
View “Daily Life In Ancient Rome”
How do you think the empire’s network of roads help to keep it united?
HOMEWORK:
Guided Reading Handout

7. Ancient Rome Chapter 7 Section 4
Chapter 7 Objectives:
Students will:
Find out about the rise of Christianity in the Roman Empire.
Learn about the spread of Christianity and its effect on the Roman Empire
Essential Question:
How has geography shaped the patterns of history?
Warm Up: What are the three major religions of the world?
Agenda:
Independently read
Answer Questions on pg.233 (including the writing activity)
Map Master Skills Activity pg.232
Homework:
None

8. Ancient Rome Chapter 7 Section 5
Chapter 7 Objectives:
Students will:
Learn about what caused the decline of the Roman Empire.
Find out how the Roman government came to accept Christianity.
Examine the events that marked the defeat of Rome.
Essential Question:
How has geography shaped the patterns of history?
Warm Up: Predict: We know that the Roman Empire Fell…why do you think it fell?
Agenda:
View Movie Fall of the Roman Empire

9. Ancient Rome Chapter 7 Section 5
Chapter 7 Objectives:
Students will:
Learn about what caused the decline of the Roman Empire.
Find out how the Roman government came to accept Christianity.
Examine the events that marked the defeat of Rome.
Essential Question:
How has geography shaped the patterns of history?
Warm Up: Get out you text book,
2 pieces of paper, & a pencil
Agenda:
Chapter 7 Test (open book)
Homework:
NONE