Pompeii: Life in an Ancient Roman City

Take a journey back to Ancient Rome! This engaging text set dives deep into the history of Pompeii, the dramatic eruption of Mount Vesuvius, and the daily life of the people of Pompeii.

What topics are covered?

• Archaeologists in Pompeii: An introduction to how archaeologists work and the fascinating history of Pompeii's excavation.
• Children in Pompeii: Explores the daily lives of the children in Pompeii, including their toys, education, and growing-up traditions.
• The Eruption of Vesuvius: A dramatic account of the volcanic eruption in 79 CE, covering the timeline of events.
• A Day in Pompeii: Follows the rhythm of everyday life in the city from sunrise to sunset, including work, food, and entertainment.

These non-fiction texts are designed to build reading comprehension skills while making history accessible and interesting. Designed for classrooms and families alike, these 'No Prep' texts are perfect for group lessons or independent study.

Two versions of this text set are included: One featuring full-color graphics (optimized in RGB color), and a simplified black-and-white version.

Both versions include 8 pages in 4 sheets, with a total of 16 pages of content.