Tuesday, November 17, 2009

6th grade project

Create An Ancient Mesopotamia Journal
Pretend that you are living in ancient Mesopotamia. Imagine what your daily life would have been. Using the writing process, describe your 'pretend' life in a series of journal entries. Decide if you want to cover all the days in a week or less frequent stories over a longer time frame. You must have proper spelling, grammar, and vocabulary before publishing.

Journal Rubric

_______ (10) Booklet format – pages attached neatly
_______ (10) Pictures for each journal entry. Can either be hand drawn or printed from the Internet
_______ (80) Minimum 8 dated thoughtful entries written incomplete sentences. Pages must be in legible handwriting or typed with proper spelling, grammar and vocabulary. (100 word minimum)



***Must also turn in your prewriting, drafts, revision, and editing stages before publishing.***

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