Tour the ruin of the Colosseum, the largest amphitheater to be built in ancient Rome, standing tall in the heart of Rome, Italy.
General Note
Includes index.
Provides access to enhanced content that includes audio and video clips, web links, quizzes, activities, and a slide show.
Content Note
What is the Colosseum? -- A step back in time -- The Colosseum location -- Outside the Colosseum -- Inside the Colosseum -- Big ideas behind the Colosseum -- Science at work in the Colosseum -- The Colosseum builders -- Similar structures around the world -- Issues facing the Colosseum -- Make a model of the Colosseum -- Colosseum quiz.