BBC Teach | History | KS1 | KS2 | Roman roads | BBC Teach @bbcteach | Uploaded September 2020 | Updated October 2024, 18 hours ago.
This film gives pupils an understanding of how and why the Romans built a network of roads in Britain.
It explores the design and construction of Roman roads. Using maps and graphics, it shows where the Roman roads were built and illustrates how many of our modern roads follow the same routes today.
This clip is from the series Explain This...

This short film is relevant for teaching History at KS1 and KS2 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and 1st and 2nd Level in Scotland.

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