3.4

• Geschiedenis
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 1

Today's lesson

• Recap of the previous lesson. 
• Homework check
• Explanation of 3.4
• Time to work.

1. How are the homes of plebeians called?
2. What was the name of the homes of the patricians?
3. Write down two "modern" things the Romans used in their homes.

Homework check 

• question 1, 2, 3, 6, of ch3.4.
• pay attention to each other.
• do you have a different aswer? Just ask, sometimes there's more than one correct answer.
• correct your answer.

Lesson objectives

• I know how to recognise Roman culture.
• I can explain romanisation.
• I know what the Pax Romana is. 

Typically Roman... 

ways of building, socialising and entertainment.

• They used conctrete and archs. Using this techniques the Romans could build huge structures.
• Aquaducts and the colosseum are great examples.
• The colosseum is an amphitheatre. 

Typically Roman... 

• The Romans loved to see gladiators fight each other and even wild animals.
• The also liked to use thermae (bathhouse).
• They even liked to go to the toilet together...  

Go to work

• Read 3.4.
• Do question 7, 9, 10  and 11 on page 87 to 90,  in pairs or in a group of three. You can quietly discus with the person next to you

The Romans had the same gods as the Greeks.

• The did have different names. Ares became Mars for example.
• The statues kind of looked the same, but...
• Jupiter was the master of the sky, Neptune ruled the seas, Mars was the god of war, and Venus the god of love.
• If you wanted something, then you should offer a gift to the gods.

The Roman empire was peaceful for 200 years. This time is called the Pax Romana.

Roman art, theatre and literature were all over the empire. Germanic tribes adopted the Roman way of life. This was called romanisation.