Julius Caesar: Great dictator of Rome by Richard Platt
Call Number: 937 CAE
The Roman Army by David Kennett
Call Number: 355.00937 KEN
The Roman News by Andrew Langley
Call Number: 937 LAN
The Romans were the Real Gangsters by John Wright
Call Number: 030 ITS
Rotten Romans by Terry Deary
Call Number: 909 DEA
Spartacus by Rob Shone
Call Number: 937.05 SPA
Spartacus and his Glorious Gladiators by Toby Brown
Call Number: 920 DEA
Staying Alive in Ancient Rome by Brenda Williams
Call Number: 937 WIL
The World of Rome by Michael Grant
Warfare in the Ancient World by Mark Bergin
Call Number: 355.02 BER
Ancient Rome by Simon James
Call Number: 937 JAM
Ancient Rome by Judith Simpson
Call Number: 937.06 SIM
Ancient Rome by Daniel Cohen; Higgins Bond (Illustrator)
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Fiction set in Ancient Rome
Atticus of Rome, 30 B. C. by Barry Denenberg
Eagle of the East by L.S. Lawrence
Call Number: MF LAW
The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliffe
Call Number: MF SUT
Escape by Sea by L.S. Lawrence
Call Number: MF LAW
Forest of Bones by David Kennett
Call Number: MF KEN
Pompeii: A Roman girl's diary AD 78 - 79 by Sue Reid
Call Number: MF MYS
The Raven's Wing by Frances Watts
Call Number: MF WAT
Virtual Reality Apps on Ancient Rome
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Teacher Resources
Humanities Alive 7 by Robert Darlington et al.
Call Number: 300 DAR
ISBN: 9780730372837
Publication Date: 2020
Cambridge humanities and social sciences for Queensland. 7 by Kathleen Collin
Call Number: 300.712 COL
ISBN: 9781009042048
Publication Date: 2021
History 7: The Ancient World by Joanna Clyne
Call Number: 930 HIS
Investigating Global History
Call Number: 909 INV
Jacaranda History Alive 7 by Robert Darlington, John Hospodaryk
This unit from Museums Victoria consists of teacher support materials and student resources relevant to the depth study of the Mediterranean world, with a focus on the ancient Roman society, in the Australian Curriculum: History.
The unit of work is designed around 12 lesson sequences, which are divided into three main sections: using evidence to recreate ancient Rome, exploring factual texts on ancient Rome and exploring fictional texts on ancient Rome.