Bring ancient Pompeii to life in your classroom!
This comprehensive, hands-on learning unit for Grades 5–9 invites your students to explore the fascinating daily life in Pompeii, analyze the dramatic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, and understand the significance of archaeological discoveries – through creative tasks, cooperative learning, and critical thinking.

The resource includes:
✔ 5 learning stations (image analysis, source work, volcano experiment, creative writing, artifact interpretation)
✔ 3 fully differentiated worksheets on daily life, eruption stages, and source evaluation
✔ the interactive board game “Pompeii Rescue” with map, cards & student instructions
✔ detailed rubrics and performance descriptors for Grades 6–8
✔ inclusive design with help boxes, leveled tasks, and flexible formats

Perfect for cross-curricular teaching (history, Latin, science, geography), project-based learning, or substitute lessons. Encourage research skills, decision-making, and historical empathy in a meaningful and structured way.