Architectural Landmarks in Rome, Italy – Research & Creative Technology Project

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In this lesson, students learn more about famous structures and landmarks in Rome, Italy and the individuals who created them. Students choose the landmarks they will research and then choose the software they will use to showcase their research. Students can choose to create a presentation, a brochure, or a newspaper using Web 2.0 tools (free, no download needed) or by using Microsoft Office or Google Apps. For classrooms with limited technology, this lesson can be completed with students working in pairs or small groups. The completed presentations can be shared with the rest of the class if the teacher chooses.

This is a great activity for a social studies or history class, or for a technology class. This lesson was designed for middle school (grades 6-8) but could be used in upper elementary grades or high school as well.

Files included:
• Teacher & Student Resources
• Student Instructions, Expectations and Grading Rubric

Total Pages: 4
Teaching Duration:  3 days

Description

In this lesson, students learn more about famous structures and landmarks in Rome, Italy and the individuals who created them. Students choose the landmarks they will research and then choose the software they will use to showcase their research. Students can choose to create a presentation, a brochure, or a newspaper using Web 2.0 tools (free, no download needed) or by using Microsoft Office or Google Apps. For classrooms with limited technology, this lesson can be completed with students working in pairs or small groups. The completed presentations can be shared with the rest of the class if the teacher chooses.

This is a great activity for a social studies or history class, or for a technology class. This lesson was designed for middle school (grades 6-8) but could be used in upper elementary grades or high school as well.

Files included:
• Teacher & Student Resources
• Student Instructions, Expectations and Grading Rubric

Total Pages: 4
Teaching Duration:  3 days

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