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Ancient Rome Performance Assessment: Creating a Comic Strip

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In this performance assessment, students think as a cartoonist trying to tell the history of Ancient Rome through creating a comic strip. I have used this for 7th Grade World History but it can also be used for high school students in a World History, Latin or Humanities course. This activity is a great way for students to tie together information from any unit that spans the history of Ancient Rome. It requires the students to think chronologically and use creativity to convey their underst

7th - 12th

Latin, Other (Social Studies), World History

Spells, Charms, and Jinxes in Harry Potter

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Latin and the Classical World Thru PowerPoints

Harry Potter Spells, Charms, and Jinxes is the third in a series of Harry Potter PowerPoints, following Classical Names and Mythical Beasts. The slides in the presentation contain the Latin derivation of the spells, a picture and/or video of the spell, and a brief explanation of the spell's use in the series. J K Rowling relies extensively on her knowledge of Latin and the classical world in her Harry Potter novels, especially in the names of the spells and incantations. Students will gain in

7th - 12th

Latin, Not Subject Specific, Vocabulary

Greek/Roman Myth Project

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Hayley Sampson

This 4 day project has students divide into groups to research and present a Greek/Roman myth to the class with individualized roles such as Storyteller, Connector, Philosopher, Artist, Writer.

6th - 12th

Ancient History, Latin, Literature

Classical Mythology Project: Creative Retelling of a Greek or Roman Myth

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Katherine Hafer

This product is a handout describing a multi-step project or assignment which can be completed by individual students or in groups. Students find, read, summarize, analyze, and retell a myth from Greek or Roman mythology with a focus on the key question: what does this moment teach us about the people who created this myth? This project handout provides step-by-step instructions for analyzing and retelling classical myth. Suggestions are made for creative and traditional ways of retelling th

8th - 11th

Ancient History, Latin