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A reading comprehension passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the Roman story or myth of Romulus and Remus, who went on to found the great city of Rome.

The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6. Students will learn key facts about the Roman myth whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • A teacher presentation to introduce the subject
  • An informational text
  • A comprehension activity with ten questions
  • Two grammar questions about the text
  • An extension writing activity
  • A multiple choice quiz with seven questions
  • An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use
  • A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning
  • A wordsearch puzzle

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This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Reading interventions
  • Emergency sub plans

The activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document.

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Year 5 or Year 6 Ancient Rome Mega Bundle of Activities

This bundle contains eleven reading comprehension activities about Ancient Rome and influential people from the era; a timeline display or sorting activity; an Ancient Rome mapping activity; two biography writing units about both Julius Caesar and Augustus; a discussion based writing activity about the greatest leader from the time; and an informational writing unit about Ancient Rome. 28 Lessons, or 28 hours of activities, with NO PREP needed! ⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻ Firstly, there are eleven reading activities, or informational texts, about: * An Overview of Ancient Rome * Story of Romulus and Remus * The Colosseum * Augustus * Julius Caesar * Mark Antony * Pompeii * Constantine * Spartacus * Hannibal * The Punic Wars These activities require NO PREP and have a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers. Answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of each document. Secondly, there are two biography writing units about Julius Caesar and Augustus. The units have been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. Then, our Ancient Rome Map Activities and Presentation brings history and geography to life. Students will explore the ancient lands of the Roman Empire, uncover the secrets of cities like Rome, Pompeii and Constantinople, and trace the mighty empire. Then, there is a great classroom display and sorting activity that is perfect for introducing students to some of the key events of Ancient Rome. There are 25 posters or cards that include many of the key events and periods from the founding of Rome to the end of the empire. The posters look great as a display in the classroom and the cards are a brilliant introduction to Ancient Rome. The displays and cards come both with dates and without dates, so the students can research the dates online before sorting the timeline. The cards look even better when laminated. Then, there is an informational text writing unit about Ancient Rome. The unit focuses on key facts about the history of the ancient civilization that dated from the founding of the city of Rome in the 8th Century BC, until its downfall in the 5th Century AD. The unit has been split into three separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. Finally, there is a discussion based writing unit discussing who was the greatest leader from Ancient Rome. The unit has been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. For more resources visit the [Creative Primary Literacy](/teaching-resources/shop/Irvine109) store.

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UKS2 Ancient Rome Reading Comprehension Bundle

An Ancient Rome bundle of eleven reading comprehension passages, each with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6. The resources allow students to learn about some key figures from ancient history whilst developing their comprehension skills. This bundle contains the following activities: * An Overview of Ancient Rome * Story of Romulus and Remus * The Colosseum * Augustus * Julius Caesar * Mark Antony * Pompeii * Constantine * Spartacus * Hannibal * The Punic Wars Included in each of the eleven PDF printable resources: * A teacher presentation to introduce the subject * An informational text * A comprehension activity with ten questions * Two grammar questions about the text * An extension writing activity * A multiple choice quiz with seven questions * An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use * A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning * A wordsearch puzzle ⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻ These resources are great for: * In class learning * Independent work * Homework * Guided reading sessions * Assessment practice * Reading interventions * Emergency sub plans The activities require NO PREP; they each have a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the documents. For more great resources check out [Creative Primary Literacy](/teaching-resources/shop/CreativePrimaryLit)!

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