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Ancient Rome Vocabulary Quiz

For Students 5th - 6th
For this ancient Rome vocabulary worksheet, students match vocabulary word to definitions, 14 words total. Worksheet is labeled as a quiz, but may be used for practice or review.
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Australia Day Worksheet

For Students 5th - 8th
In this Australia Day worksheet, students use several referenced website to look up information and answer questions about Australia Day. 
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What Comes Before

For Teachers K - 1st
In this alphabetical order worksheet, students complete 10 questions in which they tell the letter that comes before a specified letter in the alphabet.
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Dig Magazine Archeology Quiz #7

For Students 4th - 5th
For this Dig Magazine archeology quiz, students answer 5 multiple choice questions covering a variety of concepts. Page contains answer and additional resources link.
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Air Pano: Roman Colosseum, Italy: 360 Degree Aerial Panoramas

For Students 9th - 10th
A breathtaking aerial tour of the Roman Colosseum. Click on any of thirteen images on the right side for different vantage points.
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BBC

Bbc: The Colosseum: Emblem of Rome

For Students 9th - 10th
The Colosseum is a symbol of Roman strength and cruelty. It is a testimony to the achievements the Romans made to architecture and engineering. Examine the colosseum from its construction to its use in the cruel games Romans used to...
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BBC

Bbc: The Colosseum: Building the Arena of Death

For Students 9th - 10th
Launch the animation to see how the Ancient Roman Colosseum was constructed and what occurred in each area. Archived.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Colosseum

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers detailed information on the Roman Colosseum, an amphitheater built in ancient Rome. Provides information on how it was built, what it was used for, and numerous images.
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University at Buffalo

University of Buffalo: Maecenas, Images of Ancient Greece and Rome: Colosseum

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is an archive of 20 photographs taken of the Colosseum of Rome. Both exterior and interior photos.
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Other

History View: Roman Colosseum

For Students 9th - 10th
Take a virtual field trip to the Colosseum, also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre, an oval amphitheater in the center of the city of Rome, Italy. Built of travertine, tuff, and brick-faced concrete, it is the largest amphitheater ever...
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The History of the Colosseum

For Students 9th - 10th
Gives a detailed history on the origins, building and use of the Colosseum in Rome. Also has information on the architecture, games etc., a very complete explanation.
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Bluffton University

Bluffton University: Images of the Colosseum

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Bluffton College displays images of the Colosseum both exterior and interior.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Timeline of Art History: Colosseum

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource details the neo-classical engraving of the "Colosseum" by an unkown italian artist of the 19th century, with a description and images of the engraving.
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Stephen Byrne

History for Kids: The Colosseum

For Students 2nd - 7th
History for kids provides an overview of ancient Rome's Colosseum, including information about the history, structure, utility and its significance today as a modern icon of Rome's past.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Ancient Rome for Kids: The Colosseum

For Students 9th - 10th
A site about the Colosseum of Ancient Rome. A huge amphitheater for gladiator fights and other entertainment.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Quiz: Roman Colosseum for Kids

For Students 1st - 9th
History Questions: Colosseum Quiz, Test, and WebQuest
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Other

Canon 3 D Paper Craft Buildings: Colosseum

For Students 9th - 10th
Intricately detailed paper-folding activity that provides templates and instructions for building a three-dimensional paper model of the Colosseum. Instructions require download.
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: The Colosseum

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed history of the Colosseum in Rome with a focus on the religious history (Christianity). Gives information about the games, and the many saints that are connected to the building. Please note that "The Catholic Encyclopedia," is...
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Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: Roman Empire Colosseum in Rome, Italy

For Students 9th - 10th
The famous Colosseum in Rome, Italy was built over 2000 years ago. It was the largest amphitheatre built during the Roman Empire and could seat around 50000 people. It was home to many performance and gladiatorial contests and I now a...
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A View on Cities: Rome: Colosseum

For Students 9th - 10th
Colosseum at night (Rome)
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A View on Cities: Rome: Colosseum

For Students 9th - 10th
Colosseum (Rome)
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A View on Cities: Rome: Colosseum

For Students 9th - 10th
Colosseum (Rome)
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A View on Cities: Rome: Colosseum

For Students 9th - 10th
Colosseum (Rome)
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Encyclopedia Roma: The Colosseum in Rome

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Encyclopedia Roma gives a history of the Colosseum, built by Vespasian and Titus in 80 AD, also has a nice description plus pictures.