Rome

History

• The child learned about the founding of Rome and the legend of Romulus and Remus.
• They learned about the Roman Republic and the system of government during that time.
• The child learned about the Roman Empire and its expansion.
• They learned about the daily life of ancient Romans, including their customs, food, and clothing.

For continued development, the child can engage in hands-on activities such as building a model of ancient Rome using clay or LEGO bricks. They can also research and create a timeline of important events in Roman history or write a short story set in ancient Rome.

Book Recommendations

• "Who Was Julius Caesar?" by Nico Medina: This book provides an introduction to the life of Julius Caesar, a prominent figure in Roman history.
• "Ancient Rome and Pompeii: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #13: Vacation Under the Volcano" by Mary Pope Osborne: This book explores the ancient city of Pompeii and its connection to ancient Rome.
• "The Roman Mysteries: The Thieves of Ostia" by Caroline Lawrence: This historical fiction book follows a group of children solving mysteries in ancient Rome.