"Fascinating facts and thirteen easy-to-do activities involve young readers in exploring this ancient civilization and its people"--Provided by publisher.
Presents a brief history of ancient Rome along with facts about everyday life, and provides step-by-step instructions for making such projects as a scroll map, laurel leaf crown, and triumphal arch.
Step into the world of the Romans! Write in Latin, stand in a Roman soldiers sandals, send signals the Roman way, try your luck at the game Tropa, make a mosaic, nibble on sweet honey toast, and dress up as a gladiator. Fascinating facts and thirteen easy-to-do activities involve young readers in exploring this ancient civilization and its people.