Ancient Rome vs. The Hunger Games Directions
Task: Write an essay comparing and contrasting Ancient Rome and the book The Hunger Games. Explain both the similarities and the differences between the two civilizations. Questions to address in your essay would be:
●What was daily life like for the Ancient Romans? People they conquered?
●What was daily life like for the people of the Capitol? People in the districts?
●What was the government of Ancient Rome? Panem?
●How did the Roman Empire collapse?
●How did the Capitol collapse?
Requirements: Based on historical research in Ancient Rome and knowledge from The Hunger Games series by Suzanne Collins, complete the following;
●Create at least two Thinking Maps to help you organize your thoughts about this assignment. (Use the questions in above to help you figure out what maps you would want to create).
●Create a five paragraph multiple paragraph outline (M.P.O.)
●Write an organized essay (no less then 2 pages).
Due Date: January 30th, 2015
Ancient Rome vs. Ancient Greece Directions
Task: Write an essay comparing and contrasting Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome. Explain how each civilization grew to be so successful. Other questions to address in your essay would be:
●What was daily life like in Rome? Greece?
●What were the similarities and differences in governments?
●How did the Roman Empire collapse?
●How did Greece collapse?
Requirements:
●Create at least two Thinking Maps to help you organize your thoughts about this assignment. (Use the questions in above to help you figure out what maps you would want to create).
●Create a five paragraph multiple paragraph outline (M.P.O.)
●Write an organized essay (no less then 2 pages).
Due Date: January 30th, 2015
Roman Water Directions
Task: Write an essay describing what life would be like and how different it would be if you didn’t have indoor plumbing. Explain why the Romans and other civilizations found it so important to provide this service for its citizens. Other questions to address in your essay would be:
●What other services did the Romans provide their citizens?
●How do the facilities the Romans had compare to the facilities we use today?
●Does our government provide these things for us? What do they provide for U.S. residents?
Requirements:
●Create at least two Thinking Maps to help you organize your thoughts about this assignment. (Use the questions in above to help you figure out what maps you would want to create).
●Create a five paragraph multiple paragraph outline (M.P.O.)
●Write an organized essay (no less then 2 pages).
Due Date: January 30th, 2015
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