![]() The current dictator of Rome, Sulla, was enemies with both Caesar's uncle Marius and Caesar's father in-law Cinna. Young Caesar soon found himself in the middle of a power struggle between two factions in the government. At the age of seventeen he married Cornelia, the daughter of a powerful politician in Rome. He became the head of the family and was responsible for his mother Aurelia and his sister Julia. These were important skills he would need as a leader of Rome.Ĭaesar's father died when he was sixteen years old. He also learned about Roman law and how to speak in public. He was taught by a private tutor named Marcus Antonius Gnipho. ![]() His full name was Gaius Julius Caesar.Īt around the age of six, Gaius began his education. His parents were well-off, but they weren't rich by Roman standards. He was born to an aristocratic family that could trace their bloodlines back to the founding of Rome. Interested in more information about individual products? Click HERE to view my full catalog of Julius Caesar products.Julius Caesar was born in Subura, Rome in the year 100 BC. Feel free to contact me at to help you decide the most budget-minded way to purchase materials from multiple unit plans. Also, there is a little overlap in products featured here and in my Romeo & Juliet bundle. The remaining items are not sold separately and can be purchased only as part of this bundle. No need to purchase these items separately if you grab this budget-priced bundle. Note: Some of these items (the opening lecture, scene-by-scene study guide handouts, Globe Theatre materials, Close Readings, Slam Contest, Character Cell Phone, Police Report, Act 2 Character Map, and American Brutus activities) are sold separately at my store. This bundle includes a total of 60 pages and 73 slides. 50-question Julius Caesar unit exam (matching, true/false, quote identification)Īll materials come with answer keys.Full-day lesson showing how Apple founder and CEO Steve Jobs used the same rhetorical tools as Marc Antony.American Brutus activity where students will use a high-quality non-fiction article/activity to link the assassinations of Julius Caesar and Abraham Lincoln.Police Report form to complete after Caesar’s assassination in Act 3 Scene 1 (printable PDF & Google Drive version).Julius Caesar Act 2 Character Map featuring a graphic organizer to help students chart the complicated relationships/histories of 15 different characters (printable PDF & Google Drive version).Character Cell Phone activity (printable PDF & Google Drive version).Shakespearean Slam Contest where students insult and/or compliment each other using the Bard’s own words – this one’s noisy and fun!.What’s in a Name? compare/contrast activity to use after Act 1 Scene 2.Close reading handouts and detailed answer keys for speeches in Act 1 Scene 2, Act 2 Scene1, and both Brutus’ and Antony’s speeches in Act 3 Scene 2.Power of Tone presentation with fun, interactive elements that will allow for 27 different students to have an opportunity to briefly entertain the class as they learn about language.Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre Prezi lecture with optional/extra-credit hands-on Globe construction “craftivity” (Prezi, PDF, and Google Slides options included).Life in Elizabethan England team speech assignment, with list of 18 topics and grading rubric.Julius Caesar scene-by-scene short answer question set (printable PDF & Google Drive version).Opening lecture that includes a quickwrite topic, historical background, main character profiles, and modern connections to pull your students into the play (Prezi, PDF, and Google Slides options included).A day-by-day calendar to follow with helpful details and nightly homework assignments (read this file first when you open the zipped bundle).This package includes FIVE WEEKS OF COMPLETE LESSON MATERIALS designed to challenge and entertain students in grades nine through twelve. Looking for a fresh approach to pull your students into The Tragedy of Julius Caesar? William Shakespeare’s timeless tale of political intrigue will thrill your students when you use this MASSIVE bundle of high-interest lessons.
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