Roman Britain EMC2

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Roman Britain

New Project!!

* groupwork

*presentations (Prezzi, Powerpoint, Lessonup, etc)

*competence level

Let's start with a Quiz

*The winner can choose the group subject. 

* Listen, watch and choose the correct answer. You can make notes while you're watching. 

How long ago did the Romans occupy Britain?

1. 500 years ago
2. 800 years ago
3. 1000 years ago
4. 2000 years ago

Which thing didn't the Romans construct in Britannia?

1. Money
2. buildings
3. roads
4. cities

Which Emperor decided to build a wall?

What are the “Vindolanda tablets”?

1. old machinery
2. old letters
3. old books
4. old medicine

What is the modern-day name of the Roman town Aquae Sulis?

Where did the Romans use their baths for? (Multiple answers!)

1. washing
2. cleaning
3. meeting friends
4. working

How long did the Romans stay in Britannia? (Typ a number!)

What is the name of the building in which gladiators fight?

1. Amfitheater
2. Amphitheater
3. Amphitheatre
4. Ampfitheatre

What is the most important difference between a Roman central heating and a modern central heating? (more answers possible)

1. Everybody had it
2. Fire under the floor.
3. Heated up by slave
4. They used fire places to heat the house up.

How did the Romans pay for Hadrian's Wall?

1. The farmers did it.
2. They kidnapped people to do it.
3. The Romans raised taxes to pay for the wall.
4. Hadrian paid for it himself.

Who won? He or she is first to pick a subject

* Aquae Sulis

* Hadrian's wall

*Villas

*Celts

*Caerleon and the amphitheatre

*Londinium

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What to do next?

* You are going to work in breakout rooms in teams

* This week discuss who is going to do what and what type of presentation it will be. Make sure you can do your presentation online!

* Use the web quest "Roman Britain" on www.erasmusquest.nl

Questions?