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Folger Shakespeare Library

Folger Shakespeare Library: Silent Caesar Scenes

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will create "silent scenes" of Caesar rejecting and then accepting the crown, in order to better understand the story and its significance. Students will use the Folger edition of Julius Caesar which is provided via a link....
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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: Great Caesar! Condescend

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "Great Caesar! Condescend", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Scott Becker and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Julius Caesar Act v Reading Skill Activity

For Students 9th - 10th
In this downloadable worksheet, students are asked to compare and contrast Brutus and Cassius and how they respond in different situations in each of the five acts of The Tragedy of Julius Cesar.
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Decline of the Roman Republic: Military Commanders

For Students 9th - 10th
A good account on the later years of the Roman Redpublic, it focuses on the military commanders that were in constant conflict over power. These commanders included, among others, Crassus and eventually Julius Caesar. This conflict led...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Imperial Fora

For Students 9th - 10th
A series of public spaces in Rome called fora were built by Roman emperors and contained monumental art and architecture. View examples and read descriptions of Imperial fora built by Julius Caesar and Augustus.
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Other

Livius: Caesar's Calendar Reform

For Students 9th - 10th
A selection from Plutarch that highlights Caesar's desire to reform the calendar and how he came about with the changes he enforced.
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Curated OER

A View on Cities: Seville: Columns of Hercules and Julius Caesar

For Students 9th - 10th
Columns of Hercules and Julius Caesar (Seville)
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Bust of Julius Caesar

For Students 9th - 10th
Gaius Julius Caesar was a Roman military and political leader. He played a critical role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire.
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Absolute Shakespeare

Absolute Shakespeare: "Julius Caesar" Characters

For Students 9th - 10th
This guide examines each character's role and motivation.
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University of Chicago

University of Chicago Press: Caesar: A Life in Western Culture

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a detailed and lengthy excerpt from the book " Caesar A Life in Western Culture" by Maria Wyke. This book celebrates his fame as it relates to the arts.
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TES Global

Tes: I, Cinna (The Poet) 2012 Discussion Pack

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This discussion pack includes questions and resources to stimulate discussion about the play I, Cinna (The Poet) and issues it raises. These include the article "Twitter racism: how the law is taking on...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Julius Caesar

For Students 9th - 10th
Julius Caesar riding on a horse.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Julius Caesar

For Students 9th - 10th
Julius Caesar heard that a little way off there was a country nobody knew anything about, except that the people were very fierce and savage, and that a sort of pearl was found in the shells of mussels which lived in the rivers. He could...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Julius Caesar

For Students 9th - 10th
An image depicting Julius Caesar, a Roman general and statesman. He was a key component to the shift of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire. He emerged as the unrivaled leader of the Roman world in 49 BC.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Julius Caesar

For Students 9th - 10th
Roman political leader, Julius Caesar.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Shakespeare Uncovered: Collection

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Shakespeare Uncovered combines history, biography, iconic performances, new analysis, and the personal passions of its celebrated hosts to tell the stories behind the stories of Shakespeare's greatest plays. The Series 3 resources:...
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Other

Digital Attic: The Military Affairs of Ancient Rome

For Students 9th - 10th
Everything you want to know about the Roman army is discussed and explained here in great detail. This covers all aspects of the Julius Caesar's legions in his invasion of Gaul.
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BBC

Bbc: The Fall of the Roman Republic

For Students 9th - 10th
Rome began as a democracy and ended as an autocracy. Find out why and how this happened by perusing the following summary. Included are all the major players from Tiberius to Julius Caesar and Augustus.
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Britain Express

Britain Express: Roman Britain: The Roman Invasion

For Students 9th - 10th
Good information about the history of Romans in Britain. Begins with the first invasion by Julius Caesar in 55 B.C. and goes through the eventual conquering by Claudius. Highlights the evolution of London as a civic center and the...
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Folger Shakespeare Library

Folger Shakespeare Library: Pause, What Did You Say?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will analyze ambiguity in Shakespeare's meter using imperfect iambic pentameter lines from Julius Caesar 1.2.1-71. Students will evaluate how the lines reveal character motivation.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Ides of March

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a game to learn about Julius Caesar and have a little silly fun, including Pin the dagger on Caesar.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Julius Caesar (Profile)

For Students 9th - 10th
An illustration of Caesar. A politician of the populares tradition, he formed an unofficial triumvirate with Marcus Licinius Crassus and Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus which dominated Roman politics for several years, opposed in the Roman Senate...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Julius Caesar

For Students 9th - 10th
Julius Caeser, Roman emperor.

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