Adaptive Perseverance: Learning about how Romans overcame challenges, such as their engineering feats like aqueducts and roads, shows how they persisted despite difficulties.
Learner’s Mindset: Exploring Roman innovations and their openness to incorporating ideas from conquered cultures (e.g., Greek influence on Roman art and architecture).
Communication: Understanding how Romans communicated through Latin, legal systems, and public forums helps students appreciate effective communication strategies.
Responsibility: Examining Roman citizens' civic duties and responsibilities, such as voting and serving in public office, highlights the importance of integrity and societal contributions.
Global Citizenship: Analyzing Rome’s expansion and its impact on various regions promotes understanding of global responsibilities and cultural diversity.
Critical Thinking: Investigating the reasons behind the fall of Rome encourages students to look at both macro and micro-level factors and develop informed opinions.
Collaboration: Studying how Roman society was structured to work together in areas like the military and governance can teach the value of teamwork and leveraging diverse strengths.
How does Rome’s geography affect its history and people?
How does Rome’s government and culture evolve over time?
What are the qualities and practices define good leadership?
Critical Thinking: Analyzing historical events and their impacts.
Research: Gathering and evaluating information from various sources.
Analysis: Interpreting historical evidence and drawing conclusions.
Communication: Presenting findings clearly in written and/or oral forms.
Collaboration: Working with peers to complete projects. presentations, and/or assignments.
SS:WH:2: Contacts, Exchanges & International Relations Students will demonstrate their understanding of the interactions of peoples and governments over time.
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