Horace Visits A Roman Villa (age 7-11 years) - Teacher Notes
English Resource Description
"Horace Visits A Roman Villa" is an engaging series of English workbooks designed for children aged 7 to 11 years. The books are centred around the delightful adventures of Horace, a cat with a penchant for historical exploration, made possible by his innovative i-collar. As Horace journeys back to Ancient Rome, young readers are invited to join him in discovering the intricacies of a Roman Villa, the bustling life within a Roman Town, and the disciplined world of the Roman Army. These stories are not only entertaining but are also packed with intriguing facts about Roman life, providing a unique perspective as Horace shares his whimsical feline observations.
The workbooks are crafted to enhance English language skills, with a variety of graded exercises focusing on improving spelling, punctuation, and grammar. The narrative is designed to challenge fluent readers by introducing new vocabulary and offering practice through tasks that cover grammar, punctuation, spelling, and basic comprehension. Accompanying the text are vibrant, cartoon-style illustrations that are sure to capture the imagination of young readers, making learning about language and history an enjoyable and memorable experience.