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What have Romans ever done for us? LOTS : I can identify the Romans influence on modern world MOTS : I can explain how ancient Romans has influenced our modern world HOTS :I can compare ancient Roman architecture to modern architecture.

Ancient Romans used curved roofs and large arches to hold up buildings.One of the most important additions that the Romans brought to architecture is the arch. Arches were used to build huge Roman bridges. Draw a KWL chart in your copybook and complete the K and W parts for now. What do you know about Romans? What would you like to know about Romans?

Arch

Arch used in an aqeuduct ( ancient Roman bridge)

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Arch used in Colosseum

The arches of the Colosseum are made out of concrete. It is a very strong building material. Many concrete Roman buildings still stand today. The Romans made them with ash and rock from nearby volcanoes. Scientists study Roman concrete even today. They can still learn from the ancient master builders.

Oval shape and seperate levels of seating in amphitheatres. (Colosseum) Both were Roman ideas. It is like sports stadiums we have today. Can you find three sport stadiums and write their names in your chart?

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Roman columns.Romans used columns mainly for decoration. It's still popular all over the world. Can you find three modern buildings that have columns?

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