Download Roman Legacies from A to Z Project

Roman Legacies from A to Z
Project
Agenda
• Project assignment
The Basics
• Research something Roman that has left a
legacy with present day.
• Your topic will be based on a letter of the
alphabet.
• Write a short research paper.
• Create one Google Presentation slide
highlighting your research.
• Provide a visual representation of your
topic (illustration).
Details
• Paper must be a minimum of 5 paragraphs.
• It should be written in the P.E.E.R. format.
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Point
Explicit Evidence
Explanation
Restate
• It must represent your own thought with the
help of the sources you research.
• May be done electronically or on paper.
Grading Criteria
• 70 points – Graded on a Rubric:
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History – 20 points
Relevance – 10 points
Use of class time – 10 points
Illustration – 10 points
Slide – 10 points
Overall quality – 10 points
Deliverables (Homework)
• Your project will be due in steps.
– Pieces can be done electronically or on paper.
– Topic and at least 3 sources due Monday,
October 27
– Outline of paper due Monday, November 3.
– Rough Draft due Monday, November 10
– Final paper due Monday, November 17.
Due Date/ On-time
• Due – Monday – November 17.
• Lateness – 10% per day penalty.
Advice and Homework
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Work early and often.
Be prepared to share.
Work together but independently.
Have fun!!
IMPORTANT!
Plagiarism is ILLEGAL!
If you quote directly from any website or other
source or you copy and paste an illustration
from a website, you must include the
documentation to give the original
author/illustrator credit.