Rome History
Vocabulary
Sentence Making
Comprehension
Mix It Up
100

Who is the ruler of the gods?

Jupiter/Zeus

100

Where might you find a pillar?

On a building (white house)

100

Which word best completes the sentence.

She __________ to the store.

go/went/gone

Went

100

Robots are all around us. Some robots are used to make things. For example, robots can help make cars. Some robots are used to explore dangerous places. For example, robots can help explore volcanoes. Some robots are used to clean things. These robots can help vacuum your house. Some robots can even recognize words. They can be used to help answer telephone calls. Some robots look like humans. But most robots do not. Most robots just look like machines.

What can robots do in your home?

Robots can help vacuum your home.

100

What was a common job for a plebeian?

fisher/farmer/carpenter

200

Put the following in order from most powerful to least powerful: Plebeians, enslaved people, patricians.

Patricians, plebeians, enslaved people.

200

How might barbarians be described: elaborate or uncivilized?

Uncivilized

200

Which word best completes the sentence.

The __________ walked onto the stage.

pianoer/pianist/piano

pianist

200

Robots are all around us. Some robots are used to make things. For example, robots can help make cars. Some robots are used to explore dangerous places. For example, robots can help explore volcanoes. Some robots are used to clean things. These robots can help vacuum your house. Some robots can even recognize words. They can be used to help answer telephone calls. Some robots look like humans. But most robots do not. Most robots just look like machines.

Which word best completes the sentence: the author uses many (sentences/examples) to help the reader understand the importance of robots.

Examples

200

What's your teacher's favorite color?

Teacher reveal

300

In what country is Rome located today?

Italy

300

If a magician's trick is described as ingenious, does it mean it is clever or fun?

Clever

300

Which of the following is considered irregular spelling?

won/want/the

The

300

Robots are all around us. Some robots are used to make things. For example, robots can help make cars. Some robots are used to explore dangerous places. For example, robots can help explore volcanoes. Some robots are used to clean things. These robots can help vacuum your house. Some robots can even recognize words. They can be used to help answer telephone calls. Some robots look like humans. But most robots do not. Most robots just look like machines.

Which detail from the text best support the author's claim that robots are used to make things?

"For example, robots can help make cars".

300

After the Punic Wars, Rome had control over what sea?

Mediterranean

400

Who is the messenger of the gods?

Mercury/Hermes

400

The museum displays many artifacts from all over the world. What are artifacts?

Tool that helps you understand everyday life in that era, such as a plate or wagon.

400

Which word best completes the sentence.

The painter drew the moon __________ .

beautiful/beautifully/beautician

beautifully

400

Robots are all around us. Some robots are used to make things. For example, robots can help make cars. Some robots are used to explore dangerous places. For example, robots can help explore volcanoes. Some robots are used to clean things. These robots can help vacuum your house. Some robots can even recognize words. They can be used to help answer telephone calls. Some robots look like humans. But most robots do not. Most robots just look like machines.

Why might we use robots explore volcanoes?

We use robots to explore dangerous places for our safety.

400

Name one thing in your teacher's school fridge.

Teacher reveal

500

What lead to both the rise and fall of Ancient Rome?

Warfare/war/fighting

500

If you lived in Ancient Rome and someone asked if you have a talent, what are they asking you for?

Money

500

DAILY DOUBLE: Use the correct present form of has to complete the sentence.

She _______ a plan.

has

500

Robots are all around us. Some robots are used to make things. For example, robots can help make cars. Some robots are used to explore dangerous places. For example, robots can help explore volcanoes. Some robots are used to clean things. These robots can help vacuum your house. Some robots can even recognize words. They can be used to help answer telephone calls. Some robots look like humans. But most robots do not. Most robots just look like machines.

What text structure is used to organize the information in this passage? 

(description/sequence/compare and contrast)

Description

500

What does "veni, vidi, vici" mean?

I came, I saw, I conquered