Roman Newspaper Project - Ms. Monjar's classroom
Ms. Monjar World History
Name: _____________________________ Date: _________________ :
Ancient Greece & Rome Newspaper Project
Your Task:
For our unit on Ancient Greece & Rome, you will be creating a newspaper front page as a culminating activity. This newspaper will be comprised of a number of articles related to topics that we will be learning about during the unit. You will place all of your articles and newspaper features together to create a newspaper published during Ancient Greece & Rome. Each article you write must be historically accurate and properly cited.
Project Requirements
1. Newspaper Name (Something relating to the unit like The Roman Tribune) 2. Three Articles (1 Greek topic, 1 Roman topic, and 1 Greek or Roman topic) 3. One Feature Elements (editorial, political cartoon, comic strip, advertisement, obituary) 4. Assembled to look like a newspaper. (You may use a newspaper template and print on
larger paper or a poster board) 5. WORK CITED PAGE (Separate from project, Proper MLA Format)
Newspaper Article Requirements:
Each article needs to follow the requirements listed below: 1. Title ? interesting and catchy (Be creative...you want to grab the readers attention) 2. Typed , Times New Roman or Arial, 12-Point Font or Hand written, Clear & Organized 3. Proper Essay Form ? Introductory paragraph ? Body paragraphs ? Conclusion paragraph 4. 1 to 1 ? pages
Newspaper Feature Requirements:
A newspaper not only consists of articles, but also advertisements, cartoons and other features. In addition to your three articles, you will create ONE of the following newspaper features.
Choose ONE of the Following Features to Include in Your Newspaper: 1. Editorial: an article expressing an opinion on a particular historical issue of the times ? Include a title that grabs the reader's attention
2. A Comic: a series of drawings that depict an event from Roman history in a humorous way
? Include a title for your comic ? If you choose a comic, you must use color!
3. Advertisement: a small article that advertises a business or event ? Include a business or event that would be present in Ancient Rome
4. Obituary: a news article that reports the recent death of a person ? Should be someone from Ancient Rome ? Should have detail about the person's life
Ms. Monjar World History
Name: _____________________________ Date: _________________ :
Ancient Greece & Rome Project Grading Rubric
Each assignment will be graded based on historical accuracy, and whether or not the student followed the requirements noted above.
Final Product Title of Newspaper
________/ 5 points
Assembly of Newspaper
________/ 10 points
Three assigned articles
________/ 45 points
- Each article is worth 15 points.
- You must have an article on a Greek topic and one on a Roman topic
- All articles should be at least 1 page long (12 size font, single spaced)
One newspaper feature choices
________/ 10 points
Work Cited
________/ 10 points
Final Grade
________/80 total
DUE: Friday October 17, 2014 Rough draft of articles due: Friday October 10, 2014
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