World History: Head of Emperor Augustus
Lesson Plans and Worksheets
Lesson one: Sources
- Lesson plan: Investigating sources - artefacts
- Worksheet: Source analysis
- Worksheet: Dürer's spot the difference
- Worksheet: Animal pictionary
- Worksheet: Emperor Augustus
Lesson two: World trade
- Lesson plan: Causation - exploration and world trade
- Worksheet: Source analysis
- Worksheet: Biographies
- Worksheet: Pirate treasure
Lesson three: Chronology
- Lesson plan: Chronology
- Worksheet: Definitions of time
- Worksheet: News report
- Worksheet: Object cards
- Worksheet: Odd one out
Lesson Four: Local history
Activities
Pictures
![Known as Octavian to his family, he later became Augustus, the first emperor of Rome. [© Trustees of the British Museum]](http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/rmhttp/schools/primaryhistory/images/worldhistory/augustus/bronze_head_augustus.jpg)
![Roman emperors were worshipped as semi-divine beings and Augustus was named a god after his death. [© Trustees of the British Museum]](http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/rmhttp/schools/primaryhistory/images/worldhistory/augustus/cameo-portrait_augustus.jpg "Cameo portrait of Augustus")
![This coin shows a bust of the emperor on the front at the height of his power. [©Trustees of the British Museum]](http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/rmhttp/schools/primaryhistory/images/worldhistory/augustus/silver_denarius_augustus.jpg "Silver denarius of Augustus")
Videos
More to Explore
Links in the BBC
- A History of the World: Head of Augustus
- A History of the World: Listen to the podcasts
- Primary History: Romans
- CBBC: Relic - Guardians of the Museum game
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