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== Stories == | == Stories == | ||
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|- style="background-color: rgb(249, 249, 199); height: 35px;" | |- style="background-color: rgb(249, 249, 199); height: 35px;" | ||
| style="width: 100%; height: 35px;" | '''<span style="font-size: 14pt;"><big>The following stories and/or articles must be included in your Newspaper as: </big></span>''' | | style="width: 100%; height: 35px;" | '''<span style="font-size: 14pt;"><big>The following stories and/or articles must be included in your Newspaper as: </big></span>''' | ||
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|- style="background-color: rgb(243, 239, 189); text-align: left; | |- style="background-color: rgb(243, 239, 189); text-align: left; height: 178px;" | ||
| style="width: 100%; height: | | style="width: 100%; height: 178px;" | <big>'''Individual Stories: (250 Words Min / 500 Words Max)'''</big> | ||
*<big>Roman Architecture & Engineering - Story about three architecture designs used in Roman Architecture. </big> | *<big>Roman Architecture & Engineering - Story about three architecture designs used in Roman Architecture. </big> | ||
*<big>Roman Army - Diary Entry describing a typical day as a soldier. </big> | *<big>Roman Army - Diary Entry describing a typical day as a soldier. </big> | ||
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*<big>Roman Entertainment - Poster advertising Chariot Races, Gladiator Games, or a Roman Play to a Roman Audience.</big> | *<big>Roman Entertainment - Poster advertising Chariot Races, Gladiator Games, or a Roman Play to a Roman Audience.</big> | ||
*<big>Roman Villa - Poster advertising a Roman Town House for sale.</big> | *<big>Roman Villa - Poster advertising a Roman Town House for sale.</big> | ||
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| style="width: 100%;" | <big><big>Complete the following tasks in order:</big></big> | | style="width: 100%;" | '''<big><big>Complete the following tasks in order:</big></big>''' | ||
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*<big>[[Part 1 - Roman Architecture & Engineering]] (Non-Fiction Story)</big> | * | ||
*<big>[[Part 2 - Roman Army]] (Historical Fiction Story)</big> | <big><big>[[Part 1 - Roman Architecture & Engineering]] (Non-Fiction Story)</big></big> | ||
*<big>[[Part 3 - Roman Society]] (Historical Fiction Story)</big> | * | ||
*<big>[[Part 4 - Emperors of Imperial Rome]] (Non-Fiction Story)</big> | <big><big>[[Part 2 - Roman Army]] (Historical Fiction Story)</big></big> | ||
*<big>[[Part 5 - Fall of the Roman Empire]] (Non-Fiction Story)</big> | * | ||
*<big>[[Part 6 - Roman Entertainment]] (Fictional Advertisement)</big> | <big><big>[[Part 3 - Roman Society]] (Historical Fiction Story)</big></big> | ||
*<big>[[Part 7 - Roman Villa]] (Fictional Advertisement)</big> | * | ||
*<big>[[Part 8 - Writing Your Stories]]</big> | <big><big>[[Part 4 - Emperors of Imperial Rome]] (Non-Fiction Story)</big></big> | ||
*<big>[[Part 9 - Formatting Your New Roman Times Newspaper]]</big> | * | ||
</big> | <big><big>[[Part 5 - Fall of the Roman Empire]] (Non-Fiction Story)</big></big> | ||
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<big><big>[[Part 6 - Roman Entertainment]] (Fictional Advertisement)</big></big> | |||
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<big><big>[[Part 7 - Roman Villa]] (Fictional Advertisement)</big></big> | |||
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<big><big>[[Part 8 - Writing Your Stories]]</big></big> | |||
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<big><big>[[Part 9 - Formatting Your New Roman Times Newspaper]]</big></big> | |||
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Revision as of 10:48, 1 September 2023

The New Roman Times: A Newspaper of the Roman Empire
This project can be for individual students, pairs, or small groups, You will be responsible for publishing one issue of The New Roman Times, a mythical daily newspaper published in Rome during the imperial years.

You will be responsible for writing five (5) newspaper articles. All the articles need to be written in the present tense, from the perspective of a contemporary (living at the same time) Roman citizen.
Bring your subjects to life. Tell the stories in a way that not only informs your readers, but keeps their interest ,and their subscription to your newsletter. Be sure to include some graphics to illustrate your stories.
Stories
| The following stories and/or articles must be included in your Newspaper as: |
Individual Stories: (250 Words Min / 500 Words Max)
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Advertisements: (Text & Graphics)
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| Complete the following tasks in order: |
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Part 1 - Roman Architecture & Engineering (Non-Fiction Story) Part 2 - Roman Army (Historical Fiction Story) Part 3 - Roman Society (Historical Fiction Story) Part 4 - Emperors of Imperial Rome (Non-Fiction Story) Part 5 - Fall of the Roman Empire (Non-Fiction Story) Part 6 - Roman Entertainment (Fictional Advertisement) Part 7 - Roman Villa (Fictional Advertisement) |