Resources for Stage 4 History for DET teachers include …
Inside Investigating Pompeii and Herculaneum Elements How to find them Maps and activities on geographical features:
Go to the topic Pompeii and Herculaneum: The physical environment, which you can quickly find on TaLe using the number 3628. Click on the ‘Your knowledge’ tab in the top banner of this topic. 3628:The Physical Environment •
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Map of Italy (above) Map of Campania and Bay of Naples NASA aerial photograph An overview of Roman architecture in an interactive format with images and sound. Interactive maps: Go to the topic Pompeii and Herculaneum: Roman architecture, which you can quickly find on TaLe using the number 3627. 3627: Roman architecture Click on the ‘Your knowledge’ tab in the top banner of this topic. Roman baths Videos (focussed on Herculaneum): Find the topics using the numbers to the left and Click on the ‘Your knowledge’ tab in the top banner of this topic. 3630: The eruption 3643: The economy 3633: Everyday life 3634: Private buildings 3629: Plans and streetscapes 3640: Issues of conservation and reconstruction Inside Exploring Thera Elements How to find them Videos: Nineteen video clips covering site history, the Theran world and Akrotiri. Go to the ‘Archaeology kit’ tab in the top banner of any Thera topic and click on the laptop, then on ‘Visuals’. Go to the topic Exploring Thera: Before the eruption, which you can quickly find on TaLe using the number 5157. Click on the ‘Activities’ tab in the top banner. Material on Atlantis: 5157: Before the eruption This topic includes material to investigate whether ancient Thera could have been the lost city of Atlantis. Bronze Age Thera Go to the ‘Archaeology kit’ tab in the top banner of any Thera topic and click on the scrolled map. The map (far left) is at the end of the list. An interactive map of Akrotiri: The Akrotiri map allows students to explore the ancient town, including the interiors of buildings (below, wall paintings from the West House).