The legend of how Rome was founded

Topics Year 2/3
This unit is part of The Romans in Britain - NEW LOOK Introduction to the Romans - NEW LOOK

Objectives

History

  • To learn about the legend of the founding of Rome and place events into the correct periods of time.
  • To retell a story, speaking clearly and with expression.
  • To contribute thoughtful and considerate responses to the performances of others.

Enquiry question
What do we know about the legend of how Rome was founded?

Outcomes
Children will:

  • Begin to understand the chronology of the founding of Rome within western history.
  • Understand that one way we know about the past is from stories.
  • Retell the story of Romulus and Remus.
  • Share and respond thoughtfully to performances.

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