The Aeneid Lesson Plan

Prezi Race: When in Rome

Kind of Activity:

Technology

Objective:

Students will engage with a new way of communicating information, while deepening their knowledge of the text's historical background.

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.2 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.3 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.11-12.4 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.11-12.6 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.11-12.7 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.11-12.8 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.11-12.1 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.11-12.4 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.11-12.5 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.11-12.6

Structure:

The teacher should begin the exercise by asking students about their familiarity with slideshow tools such as Microsoft PowerPoint....