20 Fun Facts about the Colosseum

20 Fun Facts about the Colosseum

Author: Drew Nelson

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group

Published: 2013-12-30

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 148240463X

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Discusses twenty interesting facts about the history of the Colosseum.


20 Fun Facts about Machu Picchu

20 Fun Facts about Machu Picchu

Author: Janey Levy

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group

Published: 2013-12-30

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1482404532

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Provides information about Machu Picchu, including such facts as the lack of an Incan writing system and that the whole structure was built without mortar.


20 Fun Facts about the Great Pyramid

20 Fun Facts about the Great Pyramid

Author: Kristen Rajczak Nelson

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group

Published: 2013-12-30

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1482404680

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Discusses interesting facts about the history of the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt.


14 Fun Facts About the Roman Colosseum

14 Fun Facts About the Roman Colosseum

Author: Cullen Gwin

Publisher: Learning Island

Published: 2020-04-23

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13:

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The Colosseum of Rome is one of the few ancient wonders that still survives to this day. Historians have learned much about this fantastic structure, and about the lives of Roman citizens through the study of this one building. It quickly became the center of Rome, the ultimate entertainment for the masses, and a tool for politicians. Built of stone and concrete over a period of ten years by 60,000 Jewish slaves, it has stood for nearly 2,000 years. Do you know: What horrible event allowed the colosseum to be built? What was the colosseum in roman originally called? When was the Roman colosseum first used? Did the colosseum ever have a roof? How long did it take to empty the colosseum of people? Find out the answers to these questions and more and amaze your family and friends with these fun facts. Ages 8 and up. All measurements in American and metric. Reading Level: 6.8 Learning Island believes in the value of children practicing reading for 15 minutes every day. Our 15-Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Many books are appropriate for hi-lo readers. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.


20 Things You Didn't Know about the Colosseum

20 Things You Didn't Know about the Colosseum

Author: Eleanor Bradshaw

Publisher:

Published: 2024-07-30

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781499445381

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Mentioning the Colosseum is certain to summon images of gladiators in bloody battle or exotic animals on display. But there's much more to know about this Roman amphitheater. This book takes readers beyond the showy spectacles that took place there. It fills in the long history of the Colosseum with well-chosen photographs that reinforce the engaging text. Young readers encounter 20 eye-opening facts and gain a broader understanding of the Colosseum, how and why it was built, and its place in history.


20 Fun Facts About Famous Tunnels

20 Fun Facts About Famous Tunnels

Author: Kate Light

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Published: 2019-12-15

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1538246732

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Creepy catacombs, ancient aqueducts, unbelievable underwater roadways...get readers ready to explore some of the oldest, longest, deepest, and spookiest tunnels on Earth. Readers will learn engineering concepts while investigating mind-blowing tunnels around the globe. From the terrifying catacombs of Paris to futuristic underground highways, they'll be amazed at these marvelous tunnels. Gorgeous photographs bring this globetrotting journey into splendid focus, while snappy fun facts keep the text accessible. Fun and informative graphic organizers help readers understand important STEM concepts.


Disciplinary Literacy and Gamified Learning in Middle School Classrooms

Disciplinary Literacy and Gamified Learning in Middle School Classrooms

Author: Leslie Haas

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2022-05-16

Total Pages: 198

ISBN-13: 3030994228

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This textbook prepares teachers to incorporate gamified learning experiences into middle school classrooms. Its focus provides concrete examples of how to seamlessly integrate literacy across disciplines in a fun, engaging, and unique way for all learners. Furthermore, this book offers practical information related to pedagogy, content, and differentiation for each lesson. Preservice teachers, practicing teachers, instructional coaches, and administrators can benefit from this user-friendly text and its companion digital components, allowing for replication of lessons based on national standards, backed by best-practices, and supported by differentiated pedagogy. This unique book begins with engineering marvels that span across centuries and locations. The ten chapters, in chronological order, are titled: Acropolis, Petra, Colosseum, Chichen Itza, Moai, Red Square, Taj Mahal, Neuschwanstein, Eiffel Tower, and Sydney Opera House. By focusing on specific examples of human ingenuity, opportunities are created to delve into the historical and social aspects of each chapter’s focus. There are also chances to explore the artistic merit and the art created about and around each marvel. Additional teaching moments lie in understanding the science, engineering, technology, and math embedded in all featured marvels. Each chapter offers material lists, resource materials, and visual/graphic images to support understanding. Teaching tips and differentiation strategies are also provided to support novice and career teachers alike.


The Roman Colosseum

The Roman Colosseum

Author: Eddie Alfaro

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2021-06-12

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13:

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The Colosseum in Rome is one of Europe's most iconic landmarks. With two thousand years of history, there is a lot to know about the Roman Colosseum. It has witnessed gladiator battles and epic hunts with humans versus wild animals. It is a fascinating place to experience, providing an insight into the history of the ancient Romans.


The Colosseum Fact and Picture Book

The Colosseum Fact and Picture Book

Author: Gina McIntyre

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2017-02-02

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9781542899970

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Turn & Learn presents: The Colosseum Fact and Picture Book The Colosseum Fact & Picture Book will allow your child to learn more about this world we live in, with a fun and exciting approach that will trigger their imagination. We're raising our children in an era where attention spans are continuously decreasing. Turn & Learn provides a fun, and interactive way of keep your children engaged and looking forward to learn, with beautiful pictures, coupled with the amazing, fun facts. Get your kids learning today! Pick up your copy of Turn & Learn's Colosseum Fact and Picture book now!