The dates on the handouts are from LAST YEAR and will be updated soon. The content of the projects themselves will overall remain the same!
Q2 Project: Poster Presentations on MYTHOLOGY! Topic? THE UNDERWORLD!
POSTER SIZE: these should be standard size. Standard size, for the record, is apx. 20 inches by 24 inches. DO NOT CUT THE POSTERBOARD TO MAKE IT SMALLER! Use the space.
RESEARCH: You need to start your research by using the D'AULAIRES book (scroll through attached pdfs below until you find your topic. They're listed by page number).
You ALSO need to use https://www.theoi.com/ and/or https://www.britannica.com/ in order to supplement your facts, as we require in-depth facts and details for a full, five-minute presentation.
Q3 Project: Gladiators! A creative story, a list of facts (like stats), and a hand-drawn portrayal
Final Project DUE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13th!
Homework over Barrett Jackson week is a rough draft - complete the worksheet.
This dictionary might be of help with the Stage Name for your project: https://www.online-latin-dictionary.com/
The four sources that are given below ARE cited [within the document] using MLA formatting. You're welcome to use other sources, but you will have to cite them yourselves! DO ask for help.
Q4 Project: Latin Recitation!
All eighth grade Latin students will memorize the same Latin excerpt from Caesar's De Bello Gallico, and deliver it at the end of the quarter.
"Recitations are when?!" May 4th through May 15th (but with extra credit options for the end of April).
Q1 PROJECT: Travel Brochure [c. 38-39]:
ROUGH DRAFT due August 29th! and FINAL DRAFT due SEPTEMBER 26th!