Amazing Magnificent Colossal Cruise Through Time and History - Jump into the time machine and set the controls for the time period you'd like to visit. Let's try dinosaurs, or maybe the Renaissance. Hey look at those paintings! Watch out if you enter World War II, because your time machine lands right in the middle of Pearl Harbor on December 7th! What will the future be like? See what other kids think.
Ancient Roman History Timeline - Provides a chronological history of Ancient Rome with extensive links to internet resources.
Ancient Rome - Discover Ancient Rome! Explore its Colosseum, the Roman baths, Forums, and the Circus Maximus, as well as the city of Pompeii.
Ancient Rome Project - This 6th-grade project includes learning modules on the army, clothing, medicine and treatment, death and funerals, marriage, childbirth, entering adulthood, gods and goddesses, roman festivals, writing and literature.
BBC Education - The Romans - This is a wonderful site that presents the people and lifestyles of the Roman Empire. Discover about the City of Rome, invasions, rebellions, leisure, family, religion, games and more.
Learning to Read Rome's Ruin - Between 1450 and 1600 ancient Rome began to emerge from beneath the shapeless pastures and deserted hills of the ancient city. Renaissance scholars identified major sites and buildings. They began the great effort of copying the ancient inscriptions that made the city itself a vast, if fragmentary, textbook about Roman history and life. Learn more here!
NOVA Online-Secrets of Lost Empires-Roman Bath - This is the the companion Web site to the NOVA program "Roman Bath". Discover A Day at the Baths, Wander through the frigidarium, tepidarium, caldarium, and other vital rooms in the online reconstruction of the famous Baths of Caracalla. Construct an Aqueduct, Plunge into the planning, preparation, and realization of a real Roman bath, which a NOVA crew of experts built in Sart, Turkey, on a site that was once part of the Roman city of Sardes and discover real Roman recipes.
Pompeii: Unraveling Ancient Mysteries - Explore the ancient city of Pompeii. Visit a house, see the art, see Vesuvius erupt, and learn what happened to this ancient Roman city.
The "Best of" Edward Gibbon's "Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" - Discover inspiring quotations, in context and cross-indexed, from the classic "History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire". Gibbon's work is superbly written and obviously apropos to life (and, alas, world events) today.
Voyage Back in Time: Ancient Greece and Rome - Voyage Back in Time: Ancient Greece and Rome was designed to help students gain a better understanding of the civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome. Learn about the ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome in terms of geographic features, government, agriculture, architecture, music, art, religion, sports, and roles of men, women, and children.
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