Part 8 - Writing Your Stories

The New Roman Times: A Newspaper of the Roman Empire
Directions: 1. The following stories are part of this webquest for you to write:
a. Roman Architecture & Engineering - Story about three main architecture designs used in Roman Architecture and for each.
- Introduce the architecture and/or engineering item
- Answer the 5W's (Who, What, Where, When, Why is it important/significant/impactful
b. Roman Army - Diary Entry describing a typical day as a soldier. Write in 1st person
- Create a story as if you were a soldier in the Roman Army.
- Write about camp life, your uniform, the weapons you have, how exciting or lonely it is, etc.
c. Roman Society - Diary Entry describing a typical day in the life of a wealth Plebeian Woman. Write in 1st person
- Create a story as if you were a wealthy woman in Ancient Rome
- Write about everyday life, your role in society, what are the societal limits because you are a woman
d. Emperors of Imperial Rome - Biography on a Roman Emperor
- Introduce the Roman Emperor
- Answer the 5W's (Who, What, Where, When, Why were they important/significant/impactful
e. Fall of Roman Empire - Story about how the Barbarians invaded the Roman Empire.
- Answer the 5W's (Who, What, Where, When, Why is it important/significant/impactful
Posters
Directions: You can use any media you wish for this. Google Slides, Google Docs, Google Images, etc.
1. Roman Entertainment - Poster advertising Chariot Races, Gladiator Games, or a Roman Play to a Roman Audience.
- Use what you found out about Roman Entertainment
2. Roman Villa - Poster advertising a Roman Town House for sale.
- Use what you found out about Roman Villas and Housing