REALMS and Cascade Middle School: Ancient Rome
Library Online Resources
In the “Online Resources” section of the Deschutes Public Library website (www.deschuteslibrary.org/onlineresources), check out the databases in the Homework category! Use your library card (including Library Linx cards) to log in, or use them at a public library. Do a keyword search or browse the categories in these databases for magazine and journal articles covering your topic.
Junior Reference Collection
www.deschuteslibrary.org/onlineresources/gjrc.aspx
From the front page of this database, click on the image that says “World History” and find the link for the Roman Empire.
Gale Virtual Reference Library
www.deschuteslibrary.org/onlineresources/gvrl.aspx
Check out the electronic encyclopedias in the “History” category to find information on American history and government.
www.deschuteslibrary.org/onlineresources/gjrc.aspx
From the front page of this database, click on the image that says “World History” and find the link for the Roman Empire.
Gale Virtual Reference Library
www.deschuteslibrary.org/onlineresources/gvrl.aspx
Check out the electronic encyclopedias in the “History” category to find information on American history and government.
Websites
The Roman Empire from PBS
www.pbs.org/empires/romans/empire/index.html
The Romans
www.bbc.co.uk/schools/romans/
Learn about the Roman Empire, battles, and what Romans did for fun!
Mr. Dowling.com: Ancient Rome
www.mrdowling.com/702rome.html
“For almost 1,000 years, Rome controlled the Western World.” Learn how here!
Social Studies for Kids: Ancient Rome
www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/ancientrome.htm
Trace the development of Rome: their laws, maps, and conquests
Daily Life in Ancient Rome
www.unrv.com/culture/daily-life.php
Curious about what Romans named their dogs? Find out here!
Classics Technology Center: The Gladiator
ablemedia.com/ctcweb/consortium/gladiators.html
Who were the gladiators, and why did they fight?
Arena: Gladitorial Games
www.vroma.org/~bmcmanus/arena.html
Learn more about gladiators and combat in arenas.
Odyssey Online: Rome
carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/ROME/daily.html
Learn more about public and private life in ancient Rome.
Ancient Greece and Rome and Their Influence on Modern Western Civilization
teachergenius.teachtci.com/ancient-greece-and-rome-and-their-influence-on-modern-western-civilization-2/
Read a textbook essay on how ancient culture influenced modern civilization.
www.pbs.org/empires/romans/empire/index.html
The Romans
www.bbc.co.uk/schools/romans/
Learn about the Roman Empire, battles, and what Romans did for fun!
Mr. Dowling.com: Ancient Rome
www.mrdowling.com/702rome.html
“For almost 1,000 years, Rome controlled the Western World.” Learn how here!
Social Studies for Kids: Ancient Rome
www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/ancientrome.htm
Trace the development of Rome: their laws, maps, and conquests
Daily Life in Ancient Rome
www.unrv.com/culture/daily-life.php
Curious about what Romans named their dogs? Find out here!
Classics Technology Center: The Gladiator
ablemedia.com/ctcweb/consortium/gladiators.html
Who were the gladiators, and why did they fight?
Arena: Gladitorial Games
www.vroma.org/~bmcmanus/arena.html
Learn more about gladiators and combat in arenas.
Odyssey Online: Rome
carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/ROME/daily.html
Learn more about public and private life in ancient Rome.
Ancient Greece and Rome and Their Influence on Modern Western Civilization
teachergenius.teachtci.com/ancient-greece-and-rome-and-their-influence-on-modern-western-civilization-2/
Read a textbook essay on how ancient culture influenced modern civilization.
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