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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Visual Arts - Overview - April

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders investigate the architecture of Ancient Rome, The Pont du Gard, an aqueduct in Nimes, France; The Pantheon and Trajan's Column in Rome; and various triumphal arches throughout the land that was once the Roman Empire are the...
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Website
Vroma Project

V Roma: Arch of Septimius Severus

For Students 9th - 10th
Short description and picture of the arch of Septimius Severus found near the Capitoline Hill in the Forum Romanum. Includes the famous story about Caracalla and Geta, Severus' feuding sons.
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University of Chicago

Encyclopedia Romana: Arch of Augustus

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Encyclopedia Romana provides a short but informative description of the arch of Augustus which no longer stands but was erected in the Roman Forum. Gives coin evidence of the arch as well as literary evidence.