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6th Grade - 8th Grade

The Fall of the Roman Republic - Political Turmoil and Key Figures

The Fall of the Roman Republic - Political Turmoil and Key Figures

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The Fall of the Roman Republic - Political Turmoil and Key Figures

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the crucial events and influential figures that facilitated the transition of Ancient Rome from a republic to an empire. Understand the intricate power struggles and reforms, and evaluate their lasting impacts on Roman society and governance. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the historical processes that shaped Rome's political landscape, acquiring insights into the complexity of power dynamics and the role of leadership in transformative periods.

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6th Grade

The Ancient Roman Republic - Formation and Influence - Early Roman History

The Ancient Roman Republic - Formation and Influence - Early Roman History

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The Ancient Roman Republic - Formation and Influence - Early Roman History

6th Grade

History

Investigate the foundational periods of the Roman Republic, from its emergence as a city-state to its establishment as a major empire. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the pivotal events, diverse cultural influences, and governance systems that shaped its evolution. Enhance historical knowledge and analytical skills through this exploration.

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6th Grade - 7th Grade

Roman Civilization - Political and Cultural Transformations - Decline of Rome

Roman Civilization - Political and Cultural Transformations - Decline of Rome

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Roman Civilization - Political and Cultural Transformations - Decline of Rome

6th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies, History

Explore the political and cultural transformations during the decline of the Roman Empire, studying events such as Diocletian's division of the empire and Constantine's foundation of Constantinople. Understand the impact of these historical events on modern infrastructure and language, noting the enduring use of concrete and the influence of Latin roots in English. Enhance knowledge of significant historical developments and their lasting legacy on contemporary society.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Historical Events - Fall of the Roman Empire - Ancient Civilizations

Historical Events - Fall of the Roman Empire - Ancient Civilizations

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Historical Events - Fall of the Roman Empire - Ancient Civilizations

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies, Geography, History

Examine the crucial events that led to the fall of the Roman Empire, focusing on noteworthy historical figures and significant geopolitical changes. Understand how these developments shaped the emergence of medieval Europe and contributed to the enduring legacy of Roman civilization.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

[Review of Ancient Rome - Key Figures and Government Systems]

[Review of Ancient Rome - Key Figures and Government Systems]

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[Review of Ancient Rome - Key Figures and Government Systems]

5th Grade - 8th Grade

History, Social Studies

Explore significant aspects of Ancient Rome, including founding legends, political structures, and key historical figures. Learners will identify the influence of Roman governance on modern systems and understand the impacts of key figures like Julius Caesar and Augustus on Roman history.

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6th Grade - 7th Grade

The Formation and Evolution of Roman Civilization - Governmental Structures and Society

The Formation and Evolution of Roman Civilization - Governmental Structures and Society

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The Formation and Evolution of Roman Civilization - Governmental Structures and Society

6th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies, History

Investigate the evolution of Roman civilization by examining its origins, early societal structures, and the significant transition to a republic. Gain insights into the historical roles of key figures and social classes, understanding their impact on governance and culture.

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6th Grade - 7th Grade

Roman Empire Expansion - Economic and Cultural Impact - Ancient Rome

Roman Empire Expansion - Economic and Cultural Impact - Ancient Rome

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Roman Empire Expansion - Economic and Cultural Impact - Ancient Rome

6th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies

Study the extensive expansion of the Roman Empire, examining its economic development through trade and its cultural influences during the Pax Romana. Understand the military and trade strategies employed by Rome and recognize the cultural syncretism that occurred within the empire. Gain insights into its enduring impact on world history.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding the Decline - Causes and Effects in Ancient Civilization

Understanding the Decline - Causes and Effects in Ancient Civilization

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Understanding the Decline - Causes and Effects in Ancient Civilization

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies, History

Analyze the decline of ancient civilizations by examining historical causes and effects. Develop insights into the social, political, and economic factors that contributed to the fall of major empires, enhancing critical thinking and historical analysis skills.

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6th Grade - 7th Grade

Understanding Government and Society - Key Aspects of the Roman Empire - Ancient Civilizations

Understanding Government and Society - Key Aspects of the Roman Empire - Ancient Civilizations

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Understanding Government and Society - Key Aspects of the Roman Empire - Ancient Civilizations

6th Grade - 7th Grade

History

Explore the complexities of the Roman Empire, focusing on its governance, societal norms, and influential figures. Gain insights into the impact of Roman governance on conquered territories and understand the significance of Pax Romana. Develop a comprehensive understanding of ancient civilizations through critical historical analysis.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

The Republic of Rome Vocabulary - Ancient Rome - Roman History

The Republic of Rome Vocabulary - Ancient Rome - Roman History

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The Republic of Rome Vocabulary - Ancient Rome - Roman History

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Gain an understanding of the Republic of Rome by exploring essential vocabulary related to its government structure, notable historical figures, and key societal roles. Master the ability to identify and define important concepts that shaped ancient Roman history and influenced its society.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Vocabulary & Foundational History - Ancient Rome

Comprehension Skills - Vocabulary & Foundational History - Ancient Rome

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Comprehension Skills - Vocabulary & Foundational History - Ancient Rome

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History

Explore key vocabulary and foundational concepts of Ancient Rome, including its social structure, influential leaders, and religious practices. Gain a solid understanding of Roman history and develop the ability to analyze the significance of Rome's development and influence.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

Government Systems - The Roman Empire - Historical Transformations

Government Systems - The Roman Empire - Historical Transformations

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Government Systems - The Roman Empire - Historical Transformations

5th Grade - 7th Grade

History

Examine the intricacies of the Roman Empire, emphasizing government structures, societal transformations, and cultural influences. Gain insight into significant developments in Roman politics and engineering and their enduring impact on modern civilization.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Roman History - The Rise and Fall of Emperors - Key Events in the Roman Republic

Roman History - The Rise and Fall of Emperors - Key Events in the Roman Republic

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Roman History - The Rise and Fall of Emperors - Key Events in the Roman Republic

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the captivating history of Roman emperors, from legendary founders like Augustus and Hadrian who played pivotal roles in shaping Roman society and politics. Understand the significant impacts of their reigns, offering insights into the challenges faced by the Roman Republic and the importance of leadership. This exploration enriches the understanding of ancient civilization dynamics.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Key Aspects of the Roman Empire

Understanding Key Aspects of the Roman Empire

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Understanding Key Aspects of the Roman Empire

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore significant events and key figures of the Roman Empire, including the construction of aqueducts, the period of Pax Romana, and the influence of historical figures such as Constantine and Spartacus. Gain insights into historical developments and their impact on contemporary society, enhancing understanding of ancient cultures.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Roman Empire - Key Events & Influences - Ancient History]

[Roman Empire - Key Events & Influences - Ancient History]

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[Roman Empire - Key Events & Influences - Ancient History]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History

Investigate the crucial events and influences that shaped the Roman Empire, ranging from its inception to significant reforms and infrastructure achievements. Through this exploration, gain insights into historical developments and conduct a critical analysis of the empire's impact on subsequent civilizations, enhancing skills in historical interpretation and critical thinking.

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5th Grade - 11th Grade

Roman Cultural Origins - Festivals - Imperial Rome: Society, Art, and Trade

Roman Cultural Origins - Festivals - Imperial Rome: Society, Art, and Trade

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Roman Cultural Origins - Festivals - Imperial Rome: Society, Art, and Trade

5th Grade - 11th Grade

History, Social Studies, Arts

Investigate the cultural origins of Roman festivals, emphasizing Lupercalia and its significance within its historical context. Gain insights into societal customs and practices of Imperial Rome to enhance comprehension of how these traditions influenced Roman society and trade.

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6th Grade

Ancient Roman Society - Everyday Life - Cultural Insights

Ancient Roman Society - Everyday Life - Cultural Insights

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Ancient Roman Society - Everyday Life - Cultural Insights

6th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the key aspects of daily life in ancient Rome, covering water usage, housing, diet, and entertainment practices. Understand the societal structure and the impact these elements had on Roman culture, contributing to its historical legacy. The learning outcomes focus on gaining insights into how these components influenced Roman society, fostering a deeper comprehension of its cultural and historical significance.

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6th Grade

The Rise of the Roman Republic - Foundations of Governance - Ancient Rome

The Rise of the Roman Republic - Foundations of Governance - Ancient Rome

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The Rise of the Roman Republic - Foundations of Governance - Ancient Rome

6th Grade

History, Social Studies

Investigate the foundational period of the Roman Republic, focusing on its governmental structures and societal roles. Gain insights into the role and influence of plebeians and understand the core principles of a republic. Explore historical connections between ancient and modern political systems to foster an appreciation for the evolution of civic structures. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies of early Roman governance and its lasting impact on contemporary political systems.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Historical Analysis - Rome's Expansion - The Rise of the Roman Empire]

[Historical Analysis - Rome's Expansion - The Rise of the Roman Empire]

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[Historical Analysis - Rome's Expansion - The Rise of the Roman Empire]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History

Examine the significant periods of Roman expansion, detailing Rome's transformation from a republic to a dominant empire. Gain insights into key historical events such as the Punic Wars and the role of pivotal figures, enhancing the understanding of ancient history and its lasting impacts.

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