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Carlton/History 7 Roman Project (50 Points)       Due_____

All projects must be done for homework. Outside help (parents,grandparents, siblings,etc.) must be limited to NO MORE than 25% .The student must do at least 75% of the work. You have 1 month to complete your project. If you finish the first project before it is due, you may do another different one for extra credit.

PROJECT REMINDER
Full credit is given on the date due. A maximum grade of C- if the project is overdue.
Your choices are listed below:

CHOOSE ONE
** For the following projects you must have a 1 page written report in blue or black ink or typed attached to your project, telling what your project has to do with ROME. For example: how did they build or make it, why is it important to Rome, where would Romans use it,what kind of people used it, what purpose did it serve? etc.

Roman Building or Structure or Armor
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    You may build a Roman arch, coliseum, pantheon, acqueduct, circus, theatre, villa, ROMAN fort, battering ram/seige tower,chariot, helmet or Roman armor, Roman kitchen, or Roman street scene from the Roman time period currently being studied. Your completed construction should be no bigger than your desktop and no smaller than 18 inches square.Try to include as many details to make it realistic. Be sure it is painted or colored appropriately. It will need a base to sit on which should also look decorated or colored. DO NOT USE LEGGOS for this project
See more possibilities on the Project Images pages #1 or #4
See Roman Buildings/structures Grading Scale / 
Roman Armor Grading Scale /  Roman Chariot Grading Scale

Masks- MAKE 2 
  

Make Roman Comedy and Tragedy masks. They should be a little larger than face size.They should look like pictures we have of ROMAN masks. See Mr.Carlton for handouts. Color the hair to symbolize which character the mask represents (red for slaves,black for young men,grey for old men). 
See Roman MASKS and THEATRE information page   Also See Roman Masks Grading Scale

Ship
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Build a model of an ancient Roman ship at least 14 inches long . Color it and include designs to represent an ancient merchant or war type Roman ship with sails. No points will be given for a plastic or pre-formed or store- bought ship/boat. See more designs on the Project Images page
See Roman Ship Grading Scale
Mosaic
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Glue a mosaic from small bits of materials, such as tile, construction paper, eggshells, macaroni (beans and rice do NOT stay on very well). It must be a multicolored (at least 4 colors) ROMAN design and at least 18 x 18 inches. Have a colored mosaic border which surrounds your mosaic. In your written report explain how mosaics were created in Roman days, what materials they used, where mosaics would be put, and what the design you chose has to do with Rome.More examples are on the Project Images page
See the Mosaic Grading Sheet

ALTERNATE ROMAN PROJECT
You may choose to do this assignment instead : 
Click on this link for details

CLICK HERE TO SEE EXTRA CREDIT ROME PROJECTS

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