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CREATE A
ROMAN CHARACTER

Grade 6

Definition

 

Notetaking Guide Online Resources Parent Letter

 

Create a Roman Character 

Task:  Given class time and access to research materials, students will :

1.      Create a Roman character as part of an interdisciplinary unit

2.      Create a correct works cited page

3.      Produce notes in response to teacher-guided questions

4.      Create a visual as part of an oral presentation to explain the research

5.   Dress as the Roman character when presenting research to class

Process: 

A.     _______  (DUE MAY 4) Choose a Roman character you would like to know more about from the choices given.

B.     _______  (DUE MAY 4) Choose a time period when your character lived.

1.      Roman Republic (earlier part of Roman Civilization: 510-31 BCE)

2.      Roman Empire  (after death of Julius Caesar when Rome conquered many peoples: 31BCE to the Fall of Rome 476 ACE)

 C.    Research your topic, and fulfill the following requirements:

1.      _______  at least three sources - your social studies textbook, an electronic source, a library book, other. 

2.      _______ correct works cited page using “Citation Machine”

3.      _______ (DUE May 11) note-taking booklet completed with bulleted notes

4.      _______ (DUE May 18) written plan (speech, script, PowerPoint)

5.      _______ (DUE May 18) costume- toga or other appropriate dress to represent your character

6.      _______ (DUE May 18- presentations begin the week of May 21) oral presentation as individual- presented in Language Arts

D.    Presentation Options

1.      Speech

2.      News show

3.      Diary entry or letter

4.      PowerPoint presentation

5.   Acted out as a play

6.   Other


 

 

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