Roman Provinces!!!
In order to learn more about the Roman Empire, the 6th graders are learning about Roman Provinces.
Link to Helpful Guide - Roman Brochure Example
In order to create the brochure, students will need to do some research on one province. The goal is to be a tourist agency from 2000 years ago, "selling" the province...
Students may complete their brochures on the computer or blank paper, but they must be creative and colorful!!
These links will provide helpful guidance and information:
http://www.unrv.com/provinces/provincetable.php
(Facts about individual province history)
http://intranet.dalton.org/groups/Rome/RMap.html
(Links and location of province)
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/AnS/Classics/roman_provinces/
(Mostly pictures - not much information)
http://www.livius.org/gi-gr/governor/provinces.html
(Helpful basic information about Roman provinces)
http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/encyclopedia/R/Ro/Roman_province.htm
(Basic overview and list of provinces)
http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/~amortegu/et670/paxrompics/provincesheets.pdf
(A good list of the provinces - especially trade items)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_province#List_of_Roman_provinces_in_120_AD
(List of Roman Imperial Provinces - location)
http://www.roman-empire.net/maps/map-empire.html
(On the bottom left, enter your province and learn some valuable information)
Some specific Roman Provinces - basic information