Ancient Greece & Rome

Class Project

Mr. MeetzeGH9

Your task is to write a story for students in the sixth grade who are learning about Ancient Greece and Rome.

Within your partner you will divide the roles of content, editing, illustrating, and layout among the members.

(All members will be responsible for individual research and typing of the pages.)

Duties of Role include the following...

Content Monitor-determines the historical significance and truthfulness of the research used in the book. Determines (with the Layout monitor) the content which the book will include.

Editor-overseeing the writing of the book, actual assembling of the book, and writing of the table of contents and bibliography. This is an important job requiring a great deal of responsibility.

-In addition will make sure book is not Plagerized!

Illustrator-designing and illustrating the cover of the book, as well as providing suggestions and assistance on the pages of the book including what pictures will

be used.

Layout Monitor- design and plan the page by page layout of the book. Be sure to include room for pictures and text.

Duties of individual group members include:

-Find/organize information about individual topics

-Present/ display the information in such a manner so it is understandable for sixth graders while making sure it follows the story line developed in the class.

-Use illustrations, diagrams, and charts wherever possible.

- Write a Story not a report in your own words.

Each group will be evaluated on the accuracy, clarity, and creativity of their stories as well as the individual and team effort for a total of 300 points

Member so the social studies department will also be asked to vote on the books. The authors of the book receiving the most votes will be given bonus points.

Ancient GreeceAncientRome

Life in AthensRoman Travel Guide

Life in SpartaPunic Wars

Greek MythologyHannibal

IliadRoman Mythology

OdysseyCleopatra

Greek PhilosophyJulius Caesar

Persian WarRoman Emperors

Peloponnesian WarRoman Military

Alexander the GreatGolden Age of Rome

Golden Age of GreeceRoman Government

A Greek Travel GuideChristianity

Greek GovernmentsDecline of Rome

Rank your choices above from 1-10.

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Title of Book: ______

Authors: ______

Due Date: ______

Final Grade: Out of 300 points

Cover Page ______(30)

Table of Contents __ (20)

Content ______(120)

6th Grade Level ____ (Yes / No)

Plagerized?______(Yes/ No)

Pictures ______(40)

Biblography ______(30)

Participation ______(40)