Ancient Cultures News Broadcast Lesson Plan

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7th - 11th

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English Language Arts

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4 days

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Project-Based Learning

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Ancient Cultures News Broadcast

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How does geography influence daily life? Guided by an essential question, class groups select and then research an ancient culture, and develop a news broadcast about the geographical setting and its impact on the culture. Teams select images, create a storyboard, and then film their presentation.

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news broadcast, journalism, ancient civilizations

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ancient cultures, news broadcast, english language arts

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Provides links to model presentations and other resources
A great way to connect language arts and social studies

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