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Romulus & Remus

Your child can retell the story of Romulus and Remus, twins raised by a wolf. One grew up to start the city of Rome, in a legend the Romans told.

In curriculum terms

Know the Roman founding myth of Romulus and Remus — twin brothers abandoned as babies, raised by a she-wolf, who grew up to found the city of Rome — and understand that this is a legend the Romans told about how their city began

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How to tell they’ve got it

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Try this together

If your child saw a statue of a wolf feeding two babies, could they tell you it's the story of Romulus and Remus and how the Romans believed their city began?

Where this sits on the map

Stuck here? Check the skills it builds on first. Confident? Here’s what it unlocks.

Builds on
Ancient Greece and Rome on the Mapages 5–7Romulus & Remus needs geographic context of Italy/Rome
Romulus & Remusthis skill · ages 5–7
Unlocks
Roman soldiers & buildersages 5–7Roman soldiers build on knowing Rome exists as a civilisation

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Curriculum alignment

Where this fits in the official school curriculum — our best automated guess, not yet checked by a person.

This skill sits outside the F–6 Australian Curriculum — no candidate code matched (v0.1). No NSW K–6 outcome code matched (v0.1). No Victorian Curriculum 2.0 code matched (v0.1).

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