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Here's a thought-provoking worksheet that's ideal for older children studying Julius Caesar and the Romans. Julius Caesar was declared Dictator for Life by the Roman Senate, which made him unpopular amongst many Romans who thought he had become too powerful. This worksheet asks the children to write arguments both for and against Caesar being made Dictator.
Julius Caesar was a successful general who received many awards from the Roman Senate for his military achievements - but can the kids design their own award for him?
Many people in Rome thought that Julius Caesar was becoming too powerful, and planned to assassinate him. This worksheet asks the kids to imagine they are back in Roman times and have heard of the plan to kill him - can they write a letter to warn him?
Here's a history worksheet to get the kids thinking. Can they imagine that they are Julius Caesar and have just landed in Britain, and write a letter to Rome describing the people and land? They might need to do a little historical research before completing the worksheet.
