Interview with An Ancient Greek
Objective
To get an understanding of some of the famous people from
Ancient Greece and their impact on history, students will
create a mock interview of an individual from that time.
Overview
You are to partner up with someone and choose an ancient
Greek from the given list on a first come first serve
basis. Once you and your partner and your Greek have been
approved you will need to research and come up with a
minute to two minute interview with that Greek.
Script
You and your partner will write a script where one is the
interviewer and one is the ‘famous Greek’. You need to
include questions like Who are you? When were you born /
do your famous project? Where in Greece are you from?
What are you most known for? Why did you do what you did?
You will have to provide a bibliography of the sources you
used to get the information for your interview (require at
least five resources).
Podcast
Once your script has been approved, you will create a one
to two minute podcast of interview. You must also find at
least five pictures that relate to your interview to
include in your podcast. Podcasts will be done using
Garage Band and a tutorial will be given. Need to be
withing time requirement. Must be able to hear both people
easily. Must include an intro and exit with music. Must
include at least one sound effect. Must be exported as an
.mp3 and .m4v and upload onto your wiki in your Ancient
Greece section and one the ancient Greece section on the
class wiki. Must save file with name of that person
Evaluation
Script
1
Bibliography
Podcast
1
Pictures 1
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Comments
Follow Up Activity
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Once all podcasts are up students will have to listen to
two podcasts other than their own and post the following
information about each podcast in their blogs. (2 X 5
points for a total of 10 Marks)
Who they listened to (correct spelling)?
When that person was born / did famous project?
Where in Greece they were from?
What that person was most known for?
Why did that person do what they did?
Resources
http://www.ambrosevideo.com/resources/documents/344.pdf
http://www.ancientgreece.com/s/People/Main_Page/