Try these sites for information to help with your Acta Diurna project:
BBC Ancient History: Rome (probably the most extensive site; use the search feature)
Rome Exposed (links to information on Roman homes, cooking, games, baths, religion, etc.)
Forum Romanum (use search feature to find specific information in this scholarly forum)
Royalty-free Roman History Clip Art (legal and free to use)
Roman Cuisine/Cooking
de Imperatoribus Romanis: Encyclopedia of Roman rulers and their families
A Visual Compendium of Roman Emperors: Excellent source for pictures and links to information
Livius: Comprehensive list of emperors, including images.
Classic Encyclopedia: Amazingly detailed information from the 1991 Encyclopaedia Britannica!
Roman Emperors by Century : First Century appears on page. Links to other centuries. Excellent pictures, facts, links to details.
Roman Rulers : Section from Classics Unveiled web site focusing on emperors.
Pictures! Public domain images of some emperors (non-blurry...oh, and legal)
Newspaper Templates:
Click here for a newspaper template. You need to create a user name and password, but it is free. You can choose from a couple of styles and, for this project, I recommend the "Old Newspaper" style.
Click here for a newspaper template which is easy to use. IMPORTANT: you cannot save your project, so only use this if you're ready to create your newspaper in one sitting. You can print it out when you're finished.
de Imperatoribus Romanis: Encyclopedia of Roman rulers and their families
A Visual Compendium of Roman Emperors: Excellent source for pictures and links to information
Livius: Comprehensive list of emperors, including images.
Classic Encyclopedia: Amazingly detailed information from the 1991 Encyclopaedia Britannica!
Roman Emperors by Century : First Century appears on page. Links to other centuries. Excellent pictures, facts, links to details.
Roman Rulers : Section from Classics Unveiled web site focusing on emperors.
Pictures! Public domain images of some emperors (non-blurry...oh, and legal)
Newspaper Templates:
Click here for a newspaper template. You need to create a user name and password, but it is free. You can choose from a couple of styles and, for this project, I recommend the "Old Newspaper" style.
Click here for a newspaper template which is easy to use. IMPORTANT: you cannot save your project, so only use this if you're ready to create your newspaper in one sitting. You can print it out when you're finished.