6S Major Assignment Term 2 2015

This term we are studying the ancient civilisation of The Romans. You will become explorers,
archaeologists and historians creating your own mini Roman Museum. This is a major
assignment divided into separate sections to be completed by Week 7 Term 2 (Tuesday 2nd
June). During this week you will be presenting your discoveries and research to your class.
Tasks

Week

Criteria

Week 3

Through your research you have become the number one

historian on the Romans. You are taking a group of
students back through time; share with them an overview
of the Roman civilisation.
You have worked hard on the ruins and made several
discoveries. Make a replica artefact. You may decide to sew
a Roman costume, carve a religious icon, design and
create a piece of jewelry, replicate a smaller version of a
Roman structure or city, paint a Roman artwork

Who were the Romans?

Artefact

Where did the Romans

come from? (Map)

Start straight
away, this
should take
most of the
term to
complete
Week 4

Religious Beliefs/Gods

Week 5

Your Choice

Week 6

Class Presentation
(dressed as an
archaeologist/

Week 7
Tuesday 2nd
June Friday

Create a map of a Roman village. What are the main

monuments and features of a Roman village or city? Labels
and a scale are important when drawing maps.
The Romans had many Gods. Choose one God and create a
detailed report on the God or an overview of all Gods.
With all of your experience and knowledge choose one
aspect of the Roman civilisation that appeals to you.
This is a presentation of your choosing. Photo slide show,
powerpoint (maximum 10 slides), interview, documentary
etc demonstrating your knowledge on the Romans,

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