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• Watch this clip
• What do you think happened here?
• http//www.britishmuseum.org/whats_on/exhibitions/
  pompeii_and_herculaneum.aspx

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What was life like?Pompeii A Case Study
? Key words excavation
LOs
To explain what happened to the people of P
To analyse remaining evidence
To explain usefulness of Pompeii
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The people frozen in time

• Watch the clip and answer the questions to learn
  what happened to the people of Pompeii
• http//www.youtube.com/watch?vQScagfQC5-w

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? Your task

• The British Museum wants to hold a touring
  exhibition of its recent show on Pompeii. You can
  choose the objects to include, but must limit
  them to 3
• Extension Which object is the most useful in
  understanding life in Pompeii?

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The last day in the life of

• Write a last account of someone living in Pompeii
• Include their day before the volcano erupted as
  well as what happened right before their last
  moments.
• Try and include as many of the artefacts you have
  studied as possible to make your account
  realistic
• Extension Write as one of the people you looked
  at last lesson and intertwine their life with the
  artefacts you have studied.

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What was life like?Pompeii A Case Study
Learning Objectives
To explain what happened to the people of Pompeii
To analyse the remaining evidence
To explain the usefulness of Pompeii