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CURRICULUM Links<br />
<strong>Ancient</strong> <strong>Rome</strong> covers many of the content objectives from the Romans strand unit of the History curriculum for Ireland.<br />
They include that the child should be enabled to:<br />
Strand Strand Class Content Objectives<br />
Early<br />
peoples<br />
and<br />
ancient<br />
societies<br />
Romans 3rd, 4th • become familiar with some aspects of the lives of these peoples<br />
5th & 6th – origins<br />
– homelands and migrations<br />
– homes, settlements, urban developments<br />
– food and farming<br />
– clothes<br />
– work and technologies<br />
– tools and weapons<br />
– cultural/artistic achievements<br />
– language(s), myths, stories<br />
– leisure and pastimes<br />
– faith, beliefs and religious practices<br />
– links these people had with Ireland or Europe (as appropriate)<br />
– relationships of these people with other civilisations<br />
– long-term contribution of these people<br />
• examine critically, and become familiar with, evidence we have which<br />
tells us about these people, especially evidence of these people which<br />
may be found locally and in Ireland, where appropriate<br />
• record the place of these peoples on appropriate timelines<br />
Viewing Sample<br />
Prim-Ed Publishing www.prim-ed.com <strong>Ancient</strong> <strong>Rome</strong> – iii –