Lesson Plan

The Roman Record

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Using Google Earth, Google Docs, and other Google Tools, collaborative groups of seventh graders research and then create and share online newspapers reporting on the early development, geographical features, political issues, and family live in Ancient Rome.  

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Have class members contribute to the creation of the rubric that will be used to assess the projects
Classroom Considerations
  • The activity presumes class members have experience using the various Google tools and are familiar with journalistic formats

 

Pros
  • The project encourages the development of 21st century skills such as communication, collaboration, and critical thinking
Cons
  • Although the resource identifies each day's activities, no complete lesson plans are included in the packet
Common Core