Roman+Travel+Guide



Now that you have completed taking notes on eight different aspects of Roman daily life, your next task is to create an illustrated travel guide to ancient Rome. Imagine that you are a time traveler who has just visited ancient Rome in 125C.E. You want to share your most remarkable observations and experiences with other time travelers by creating a travel guide with practical tips to help them prepare for a trip to ancient Rome. Use your notes to help you create your travel guide. Follow these guidelines:

1. Give your travel guide an interesting and catchy title.

2. Include an introduction that explains why modern time travelers to ancient Rome may need a travel guide.

3. Include five sections in your travel guide. Each section should: - be at least two paragraphs in length. - describe an aspect of daily life in ancient Rome. - provide helpful advice and practical tips to prepare future time traveler. - include vivid and accurate descriptions. - compare between Roman daily life and modern times with specific examples. - include an illustration that will help visitors become familiar with the aspect of daily life.

4. Be creative in designing your travel guide. Use your notes and your imagination to provide detailed descriptions in each section. You should use a newspaper, newsletter, or brochure format for this activity. You should also make an effort to include images to bring your information to life. And to add some flavor to your work, add some advertising!

5. You will submit your paragraphs after each day

Day 1 homework - write paragraphs for two of your five aspects. Day 2 class - write paragraphs for two more aspects Day 2 homework - Write paragraphs for final aspect Day 3 class - format your paragraphs for all five aspects with images included