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History Year 3 and Year 4
c) How can we defend ourselves against him?
d) What sort of weapons can we use?
e) Who helps us in our fight against Satan?
f) Why can we be sure of ultimate victory over our enemy?
Learning for Life
The children will see the need for defence in the Roman Empire but also for us
as Christians as we defend ourselves against our enemy. In later lessons on the
Roman army and armour this will be further developed.
DEVELOPMENT OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE
ROMAN TOWNS
Truth to Teach
To compare Roman and modern towns.
Way to Work
1. Review the previous lessons.
2. Divide the children into twos or threes to read through the first
worksheet.
3. Gather back to further consolidate the information through questions and
answers.
Talk and show pictures or a DVD/video of Roman baths, amphitheatres,
etc.
4. Compare a modern town with a Roman town.
Eg Roman Modern
Amphitheatre Cinema
Baths Swimming pool
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