Romans on the Don Classroom Worksheets

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Worksheets

Here are four downloadable classroom worksheets on Archaeology and the Romans. Each comprises a Worksheet and a Questions and Answers Pack. Worksheets 1, 3 and 4 are also accompanied by a set of pictures. 

Each worksheet is a word document. A copy can be printed for each pupil. Either write summaries of each question on a white board or download the word document to an interactive white board. As suggestions are made by pupils they can be written on the board and, if preferred, the best answer or key word can be entered by the pupils on their sheet.

Each Questions and Answers Pack is a PDF that can be printed for use by the teacher.

Pictures are provided as thumbnails which when clicked on expand to larger images which can be printed or used on an interactive whiteboard.

Worksheet 1 - Archaeology

This worksheet develops a knowledge of how archaeologists interpret the past and what evidence they use. It specifically relates to types of evidence that are important for discovering Iron Age and Roman sites in Doncaster.

Download pictures for questions 4 and 9 below by clicking on the thumbnails below:



Worksheet 2 - What Survives from the Past

Worksheet 2 helps pupils understand what types of objects survive for archaeologists to find.

Worksheet 3 - Romans and Britons

Worksheet 3 gives an understanding of life in Roman times and of the Iron Age Britons conquered by the Romans.

Download pictures for questions 6 and 10 below by clicking on the thumbnails below:



Worksheet 4 - The Romans and Us

Worksheet 4 gives an understanding of the differences between Roman life and modern life in terms of inventions and things.

Download the picture for questions 1 below by clicking on the thumbnail below:



Last Updated - Tuesday, 05 August 2008
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