1. ROMAN EMPERORS Research this emperors GOOD EMPERORS 1.Octavian "Augustus. 2.Diocletian 3.Hadrian. 4.Antonius Pius. 5.Marcus Aurelius. 6.Nerva. 7.Trajan. 8.Constantine the great BAD EMPERORS 9. Nero 10. Caligula 11. Commodus 12. Domitian You need to put the following 1.Name 2.Pictures 3.Emperor number 4.Born 5.Rise to power (how he became an emperor) 6.Predecessor (emperor before) 7.Successor (emperor after) 8.Legacy (known for) What were the most impressive accomplishments of the emperors for the good ones? Or What were their most serious failures for the bad ones? 9. How he died 10. Other interesting facts such as How Rome empire got divided Who was the first and last roman emperor How the empire ended 1 Create a TRI-FOLD PRESENTATION BOARD

2. Roman Daily Life 1.Map (geography and important cities) 2.Timeline 3.Type of government 4.Roman daily life (Family, Ancient Roman Jobs, school, clothing, Plebeians & Patricians, Currency (Coins) etc.) 5.Government system (explain and put picture) 6.Homes (Including bathhouses, fountains) 7.Slaves (gladiators, Spartacus) 8.Religion (Gods and Goddesses) 9.Twelve Tables 10.Holidays 11.Rise and fall You need to put the following: 1.Pictures 2.Brief Description 3.Other interesting facts 2 Create a TRI-FOLD PRESENTATION BOARD

3. Roman Wars You need to put the following: 1.When and where did the wars take place? 2.Who were the major players? 3.What were the factors that made it happen? (Give us some historical context for the war.) 4.Explain the events and major occurrences of the war. 5.How and why did it end? 6.Who won? 7.Find maps of your area and pictures to accompany your project. (You must have a map big enough for us all to see. 1. The Punic Wars: first Punic War Second Punic War Third Punic War 2. The Battle of Cynoscephalae 3. Third Servile War 4. Caesar's Civil War 5. The Battle of Actium You can create a 3D battle if you want instead of a poster board but you need to know about the battles. 3 Create a TRI-FOLD PRESENTATION BOARD

4. Roman Contributions 1.Science 2.Literature (alphabet) 3.Art/architecture (pantheon, etc.) 4.Mathematics (also include Roman numbers) 5.Medicine 6.Law and government 7.And more You need to put the following: 1.Pictures 2.Brief Description 3.Other interesting facts 4 Create a TRI-FOLD PRESENTATION BOARD

5. Helmet Make sure you know about: The Third Servile War 1.When and where did the wars take place? 2.Who were the major players? 3.What were the factors that made it happen? (Give us some historical context for the war.) 4.Explain the events and major occurrences of the war. 5.How and why did it end? 6.Who won? 7.Find maps of your area and pictures to accompany your project. (You must have a map big enough for us all to see. 5

6. SHIELD Make sure you know about The Punic Wars: first Punic War, Second Punic War, Third Punic War 1.When and where did the wars take place? 2.Who were the major players? 3.What were the factors that made it happen? (Give us some historical context for the war.) 4.Explain the events and major occurrences of the war. 5.How and why did it end? 6.Who won? 7.Find maps of your area and pictures to accompany your project. (You must have a map big enough for us all to see. 6

7. Roman Calendar Make sure you know facts about 1.Who created the calendar? 2.Who was Julius Caesar and (picture) 3.How does it look like? (picture) 4.What were the problems that this calendar had? 5.Compare our calendar with Roman calendar. 6.Create a Roman Calendar (including Latin names and Roman numbers, all names for days and religious holidays) 7

8. Make sure you know… 1.Who built it? 2.How did they call it? 3.When was build? 4.Who appeared on the coins and why (try to make Nero’s and his mother’s coin) 5.What did they used it for? 6.Who did they trade with? 7.What did they produce and trade? 8.Where was the place to gather and trade? 9.Compare Roman’s coins with the ones in Greece. 10.Research more about ancient Roman economy. Roman/Greek Coins Greece Rome Make at least three Roman coins and three Greek coins 8

9. Coliseum Make sure you know… 1.Who built it? 2.Why they built it 3.What did they used it for? (Include facts about gladiators and Spartacus revolt) 4.When was build? 5.Where was build? 6.more interesting facts 9 Please do not make it TOO BIG (More or less 12 inches will be fine)

10. Make sure you know… 1.Who built it? 2.Why they built it 3.What did they used it for? 4.When was build? 5.Where was build? 6.More interesting facts Aqueduct 10 Please do not make it TOO BIG (More or less 12 inches will be fine)

11. Roman Sailboat Make sure you know about The Battle of Actium 1.When and where did the wars take place? 2.Who were the major players? 3.What were the factors that made it happen? (Give us some historical context for the war.) 4.Explain the events and major occurrences of the war. 5.How and why did it end? 6.Who won? You can build a small replicas as #2 or a big cardboard as #1 #1 #2 Please do not make it TOO BIG 11

12. Make sure you know… 1.Who built it? 2.Why they built it? 3.What did they used it for? 4.When was build? 5.Where was build? 6.MORE INTERESTING FACTS ROMAN PANTHEON Please do not make it TOO BIG (More or less 12 inches will be fine) 12

13. Roman Signum Make sure you know about: 1.Who built it? 2.Why they built it? 3.What did they used it for? 4.more interesting facts ALSO about Rome and Britain wars 1.When and where did the wars take place? 2.Who were the major players? 3.What were the factors that made it happen? (Give us some historical context for the war.) 4.Explain the events and major occurrences of the war. 5.How and why did it end? 6.Who won? 7.Find maps of your area and pictures to accompany your project. (You must have a map big enough for us all to see. 13

14. Mosaics Make sure you know… 1.What is a mosaic? 2.Who made them? 3.Why they made them (what was the purpose?) 4.Materials and technique in Roman mosaics 5.What did they used it for? When was build? 6.Types of mosaics 7.More interesting facts create mosaics by using small pieces of colored glass, stone, foam, construction paper or other material to create a large image. Directions: create a design that you believe symbolizes the Roman Empire. You then will use construction paper to create your own mosaic. 1.Cut the pieces of construction paper into tiny shapes, such as squares, triangles, or circles. 2. place them in a way that you can create a mosaic 14

15. Pick one weapon or make a poster board of all of them Make sure you know about The Battle of Cynoscephalae 1.When and where did the wars take place? 2.Who were the major players? 3.What were the factors that made it happen? (Give us some historical context for the war.) 4.Explain the events and major occurrences of the war. 5.How and why did it end? 6.Who won? 7.Find maps of your area and pictures to accompany your project. (You must have a map big enough for us all to see. Make sure you know about the weapons… 1.Who built it? (Originally) 2.Why they built it 3.What did they used it for? 4.more interesting facts 15

16. basic equipment of a Roman soldier Cassis - helmet Lorica Segmentata - armour Gladius - sword Pilum (plural pila) spear Scutum - shield Red Battle Cloak Caligae or military boots BASIC EQUIPMENT OF A ROMAN SOLDIER You need to put the following: 1.Pictures 2.Brief Description 3.Who built it? (Originally) 4.What tools they invented? 5.What equipment did Roman soldiers used when they when to battle (mention all parts) 6. Who made Roman army Professional 7.Interesting facts about each part of the equipment 8.What did they used it for? 9.Interesting facts about each part of the equipment You can create a 3D soldier and display the equipment on him or the actual equipment Make sure you explain all information that needs to be included on the poster board 16 Create a TRI-FOLD PRESENTATION BOARD Please buy Size 28” by 40”