[6]. REWind Assignment 4: Let's travel backwards in time and create our own stories

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    A) DESCRIPTION In this Assignment you are supposed to undertake a role in history. Imagine that you and your peers have lived in another historical period, in which people suffered under war, racism or a huge physical disaster. Your story (100-150 words) has to be written in first person and in present tense. You can use as many words as you can from padlet in Assignment 3.                        
    B) ASSIGNMENTS
    1. form groups of 2-3 students
    2. every group chooses a historical period in which its members are supposed to have lived
    3. the group must gather information about the historical period they have chosen (from literature, internet etc.), so that they are able to create a realistic backround for their stories
    4. the group write their stories using as many words as they can from the padlet in Assignment 3
    5. additionally, the group members can try to sketch or paint some scenes/heroes of their story
    C) WEBTOOLS

    Titanpad

    https://titanpad.com/57Y7qvqb9O 

    D) DURATION-DEADLINE February 29th 2016
    E) LEARNING OBJECTIVES

    Students are expected to:

    • acquire knowledge about various historical periods
    • be able to use adequately the English language
    • be able to cooperate with others
    • unwrap their creative forces through story-telling and painting/sketching
    • enhance their synthetic ability using the information gathered from books, internet, newspapers, etc., for synthesising their own stories