Ancient Greece
Objectives
1. To examine famous historical figures from ancient Greece.
2. To teach about the accomplishments and achievements of many famous Greeks.
3. To research resume styles and create a resume.
Due Date 9/20/12 No lates accepted !!!!!!!!!!!!
Directions
You are to create an imaginary and plausible Facebook page for an assigned famous Greek from the classical period. This Facebook page needs to be written in first person as if he was writing it himself. Your Facebook page needs to include the following categories of information.
1. Name of your assigned person
2. Date of birth
3. Where your assigned person lived
4. Personal history; family background, social class, etc.
5. Personal lifestyle; marital status, children’s names, hobbies & interests, and other interesting tidbits
6. Education/training
7. Career/employment/job experiences
8. Achievements/Accomplishments
9. Personal goals and Aspirations
10. Awards and honors
11. A quote that sums up your assigned figure’s personality or history
At least 3 sources should be used on this research project. Be sure to site your complete sources at the bottom of the resume.
Famous Greeks From Classical Period
1. Sophocles
2. Socrates
3. Plato
4. Aristotle
5. Alexander the Great
6. Ptolemy
7. Euclid
8. Archimedes
9. Pericles
10. Aeschylus
11. Themistocles
12. Euripides
13. Thucydides
14. Hippocrates
15. Aristarchus
16. Pythagorus
Facebook Profile 10 9-8 7-6 5>Amazing -- A
(N/A) You worked SO HARD and did what I knew you were capable of! / Good -- B
(N/A) You met all of the minimum requirements. / OK -- C
(N/A) You didn't do so great on some stuff, but other stuff was good. / :( -- F
(N/A) You didn't get it, or you didn't do what I asked.
Profile Name and Picture Caption
10 pts / Amazing -- A
Profile name is visible and picture caption and contribution statement are accurate, unique, thoughtful and creative. / Good -- B
Profile name is visible and picture caption and contribution statement are accurate, thoughtful and unique. / OK -- C
Profile name is difficult to find, and/or picture caption and contribution statement are very basic. / :( -- F
Profile name is not there at all and/or picture caption and contribution statement are inappropriate or missing.
Quote
10 pts / Amazing -- A
Provides a quote stated by the person. / Good -- B / OK -- C / :( -- F
No Quote
Friends Corner
10 pts / Amazing -- A
Has at least 8 friends that accurately reflect Biblical relationships he had. / Good -- B
Has less than 8 friends that accurately reflect Biblical relationships he had. / OK -- C
Has less than 5 friends that accurately reflect Biblical relationships he had. / :( -- F
Has fewer than 2 friends and/or relationships are not accurately presented.
The Wall
20 pts Status updates and comments from friend / Amazing -- A
Is in the format of 4 status updates and 2 comments. / Good -- B
Is in the format of 3 status updates and 2 comments. / OK -- C
Is in the format less than 3 status updates and less than 2 comments. / :( -- F
Is in the format of less than 2 updates status update and no comments.
Wall Events
20 pts Important achievements and life events / Amazing -- A
Includes at least 6 significant events that accurately, clearly, and creatively reflect events that happened in your character's life. / Good -- B
Includes 5 significant events that accurately and clearly reflect events that happened in your character's life. / OK -- C
Includes less than 5 significant events but events are unclear, inaccurate, or lack elaboration. / :( -- F
Includes less than 4 significant events but events are unclear, inaccurate, or lack elaboration.
Contact Information
20 pts Examples: Date of birth, date of death, hometown, relationship status, etc. / Amazing -- A
Includes all contact information and reflects a depth of understanding of your figure. / Good -- B
Includes most of the contact information and/or reflects some depth of understanding of your figure. / OK -- C
Includes less than 3 elements of the contact information and/or reflects basic understanding of your figure. / :( -- F
Includes less than 3 elements of the contact information and/or reflects limited understanding of your figure.
Grammar and Spelling
10 pts / Amazing -- A
No major spelling or grammatical errors. / Good -- B
Very few mistakes. It is clear that it was revised and edited. Overall meaning and intent are clear. / OK -- C
Several mistakes, little or no evidence of revision, sometimes meaning is unclear because of errors. / :( -- F
Many mistakes, may be difficult to read or understand.