Download City-State Patron Greek god/goddess Poster Competition

City-State Patron Greek god/goddess Poster Competition
Due Date: Friday, February 19th
Class: SS - Hawthorne
Objective​
: Each city­state is to make an informative and colorful poster illustrating their patron god or goddess. All contributions/materials are required on the due date as that is the day each city­state will have to put it all together. The final product is due at the end of class. Directions​
: Students will research his or her assigned god/goddess. Then, create a poster to be presented in front of the class. Option 1 Make an informative poster. Option 2 Make a “Wanted” poster. (easier if you have a god/goddess who did bad things.) Requirements​
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Each poster should include the following​
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The name of the god, clearly shown. His or her relationship to Zeus (if any). An image of the god/goddess properly attired for a classroom presentation, and equipped with objects often associated with the gods in general, or that particular god/goddess. Other images associated with the assigned god/goddess, such as symbols. A neat and brief summary of the god/goddesses story/myth, written in student’s own words. For option #2, this should be done in a story format, using the myth as a guide. Use of color. Grading:​
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Each student will be individually graded on their contribution to the poster Competition:​
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I will be using the following rubric to judge the poster competition. ●
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Content: 50% (information is accurate and complete) Creativity: 30% (including neatness, grammar, and use of color) Presentation: 15% (including clarity of speech, and readiness.) Works Cited: 5% (listed on back of poster, 2 sources minimum needed) PATRON GODS OF ANCIENT GREECE ARGOS ●
Hera (Juno): the queen of the gods and goddess of women and marriage CORINTH ●
Apollo (Apollo): god of prophecy, music and poetry and knowledge SPARTA ●
Ares (Mars): god of war ATHENS ●
Athena (Minerva): goddess of wisdom and defense MEGARA ●
Poseidon (Neptune): god of the sea