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CommonLit

Common Lit: Text Sets: Ancient Rome

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a collection of 13 Grade-Leveled texts (6-11) on the topic Ancient Rome. Ancient Rome was one of the most influential republics and empires in recorded history. Learn more about how the republic and empire emerged and about the...
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Activity
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Activity: Who Knows What?

For Students 9th - 10th
In this activity, you'll start to explore how examining the same event from different perspectives can result in drawing varied conclusions surrounding that event. You will be answering questions about the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius based...
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Other

Roman Painting: Frescoes From Campania

For Students 9th - 10th
Gives detailed descriptions, classifications, and pictures of the various wall frescoes found in the Naples area of Italy during the period of ancient Rome. This includes the city of Pompeii.
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Website
Other

History of Painting: Greek and Roman Painting

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource, although focusing more on Greek painting, contains some insight information on ancient Roman painting, primarily the Roman frescoes.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Quiz: City of Pompeii for Kids

For Students 1st - 9th
History Questions: City of Pompeii Quiz, Test, and WebQuest
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Unit Plan
TES Global

Blendspace: Text Connections Pompeii in Poetry, Fiction and Nonfiction

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
A fourteen-part learning module with links to texts, videos, and websites that demonstrate text connections through various texts about Pompeii.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Ubi in Pompeiis?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Place the characters in various parts of Pompeii to check your knowledge of this ancient Roman town.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Ancient Rome for Kids: The City of Pompeii

For Students 9th - 10th
Kids learn about the City of Pompeii of Ancient Rome which was destroyed by the eruption of the volcano Mount Vesuvius.
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Other

Forum Baths at Pompei

For Students 9th - 10th
This site shows a map of the forum baths at Pompei and names the different areas in the baths.
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Curated OER

Viewing Pompeii Today: Visual Resources

For Students 9th - 10th
This virtual tour of the ruins of Pompeii features a clickable map, panoramic images, and detailed photographs of unearthed interiors that reveal 1st century C.E. Roman life. An essay discusses life in Pompeii and Roman urbanism in general.
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Curated OER

Pompeii

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Pompeii
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Curated OER

Pompeii

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Pompeii
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Curated OER

Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Pompeii

For Students 3rd - 8th
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Pompeii."
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Pompeii

For Students 9th - 10th
Excavating a house at Pompeii from eruption of Vesuvius, which buried the cities of Herculaneum and Pompeii.-Colby, 1899