Project Based Learning Activity: Ancient Rome Social Studies PBL
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Save 20% with this ancient civilizations bundle, which includes an Ancient Greece PBL, Ancient Egypt PBL, Ancient China PBL, and Ancient Rome PBL. These PBLS are a social studies project based learning activity (PBL) that results in a research and making real-life decisions, all while learning morePrice $15.00Original Price $20.00Save $5.00
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This PBL puts your students in the shoes of an Roman creating a product and advertising it in the Forum at Ancient Rome!
Ancient Roman Forum is a social studies project based learning activity (PBL) that results in an oral speech advertising to other Ancient Romans. Along the way, students will research, make real-life decisions, all while learning more about this ancient civilization, developing 21st-century skills, communicating, and designing.
This PBL is self-differentiating, meaning that students have the ability to work at their own pace and go as deep as they would like to with their learning.
This product includes 17 printable student pages:
♥ Create a product needed by Ancient Romans
♥ Find a location around the Mediterranean Sea to conduct trade with
♥ Find a location on one of the Seven Hills of Rome to build your store
♥ Brainstorm an enticing store name and logo
♥ Find examples of other Ancient Roman buildings.
♥ Design the store building using Ancient Roman architectural designs.
♥ Create a mosaic for the floor of the store.
♥ Hire Roman gods/goddesses to work in the store
♥ Create a verbal advertisement to draw in potential customers at the Roman Forum (cumulative project)
This product includes 3 assessments:
♥ Self checklist
♥ Peer checklist
♥ Teacher rubric
This product includes 11 teacher guide pages
♥ Final project expectations
♥ Ideas to make the cumulative project even more engaging
♥ What do students learn in each activity?
♥ Timing for activities & PBL
♥ Creating an exiting introduction to hook the students
♥ Teacher how-to on each activity with ideas for enrichment & extra help
♥ Common Core Standards
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Interested in more project based learning? Check out all of Glitter in Third's PBLs!
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