world revolutions

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Name ______________________________________________________________________ Due Date: _____________
Global Revolutions Choices Board
Directions: You and your group will choose activities from choices board. Each group member must complete their own
activity. No student in the same group may do the same assignment twice.
1. Radio News
Perform a 30-second radio news
report on one of the major events
from your revolution. Your report
should be objective and to the point,
while containing as must pertinent
information as possible. Please Note:
the radio news report must be
performed, not just written out.
2. Photo Collage
On a piece of construction paper
(9x12), create a collage of words,
images, and photos of your
revolution. These may be of actual
events from the revolution or simply
relate to an event. The construction
paper should be completely covered
with material.
3. Informational Poster
Create an informational poster on
your revolution. The poster must be
made on poster board or large chart
paper. All important information
about your revolution should be
included in a clean, yet creative, way.
4. Illustrated Timeline
Create an illustrated timeline of the
major events from your revolution.
Your timeline should include 8 key
events and details and an illustration
about each event. Make sure your
timeline is neat and informational.
5. Journal/Letters Home
Research an important figure from
your revolution. Imagine you are that
figure and write four journal entries or
letters home. These entries/letters
must be in first person, include day to
day details from that person’s life,
major events, etc. Each entry/letter
should be at least ¾ of a page and
written neatly.
6. Memorial Design
You are the architect contracted to
design and build a memorial for the
people who died during your
revolution. The government has given
you a plot of land outside the new
federal buildings. On white computer
paper, create a design of your
memorial. Make sure to include the
reasons why you chose the design
that you did and how you feel it best
represents the people who died.
7. Revolutionary Playlist
Create a 10 song playlist of music
created about, or for, your revolution.
The playlist must be submitted on a cd
with a case. Create a jacket for your
cd as well that provides the name of
each song, artist, release date, and
how it relates to your revolution.
8. Wax Museum
Choose an important figure from your
revolution. Using information
previously gathered, create a 1-2
minute speech to present to the class
as if you were that person. You may
use notecards to help you, but your
speech should be memorized. You
must also use at least 1 prop in your
speech.
9. Facebook Page
Create a Facebook page on one of the
important people from your
revolution. You must include 5
pictures, basic information, 3+ friends,
5+ comments and 3+ posts, and 3+
“check-ins”.
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