If all of the elements of this lesson plan are employed, students will develop the following powers, skills, and understanding:
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Students will become well-acquainted with daily life and the social structures in Ancient Rome, as well as with their deities
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Students will develop presentation and time management skills through long-term projects and presentations.
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Students will map the changing status of the Roman Empire from 44 B.C to 116 A.D
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Students will produce creative narratives inspired by the novel's characters and themes.
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Students will engage in discussion with peers, in which they clearly articulate impressions, claims, and information learned from research....